MRI Technologist

University Health - Palo Alto Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health - Palo Alto Hospital in San Antonio, Texas is seeking an MRI Technician responsible for operating MRI equipment and ensuring patient safety. The ideal candidate will be ARRT (R) certified and hold a Texas CMRT license, with strong customer service skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

This role requires enforcing safety protocols, demonstrating knowledge of anatomy, and supporting patient care initiatives in line with the hospital's values.

Qualifications

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) required.
• License by the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) mandatory.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain MRI equipment safely.
• Enforce safety precautions and screenings.
• Support policies and guest relations at University Health.

Skills

Customer service skills

Team player

Education

ARRT (R) certification

Texas Department of Health license (CMRT)

BLS for Healthcare Providers certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY / RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrates a working knowledge of the operation, procedures, patient safety and maintenance of the MRI equipment and related systems. Ensures that all required safety precautions & screenings are strictly enforced for the protection of customers and personnel. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and magnetic resonance physics, as applied to MRI procedures and operation of the department. Must have excellent customer service initiatives and be a strong team player. Supports the University Health System’s policies, values, and guest relations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) is required. License by the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is mandatory. Two years radiology experience is preferred. Must test for MRI Registry after two years of employment in MRI area and must acquire MRI Registry within four years. Must have current BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) from the American Heart Association is required.