MRI Technologist

ExecuSource, Inc.; Smyrna (TN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Continuing education

Team-oriented workplace

Modern imaging facility

Job summary

ExecuSource seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to join our outpatient orthopedic imaging team in Smyrna, TN. You will perform high-quality MRI scans with a focus on musculoskeletal imaging and support providers in accurate diagnoses in a fast-paced setting.

Position requires ARRT MR certification and 1+ year MRI experience; state licensure if applicable. Expect daytime hours, opportunities for professional development, and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• ARRT (MR) certification is required.
• State licensure where applicable.
• Minimum 1 year MRI experience in outpatient orthopedic or sports medicine.
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and sports injury pathology.
• Familiarity with PACS and EMR imaging workflows.
• Commitment to patient safety and HIPAA compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners to obtain high-quality images with focus on musculoskeletal anatomy.
• Position patients accurately and safely for MRI procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Collaborate with orthopedic physicians and PAs to support clinical decisions.
• Follow safety guidelines and screen for contraindications.
• Maintain documentation and manage image uploads in PACS and EMR.
• Perform daily quality assurance checks and report equipment issues.
• Uphold HIPAA and maintain a clean imaging environment.

Job description

Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location:Smyrna, TN
Position Type: Full-Time
Practice Type: Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
Pay range: $38-45/hr, may havesome flexibility dependent upon experience + Retention bonus of $2,500 paid after 6 months of employment

Position Summary:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented MRI Technologist to join this team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality MRI scans with a focus on orthopedic and musculoskeletal imaging. You’ll play a critical part in the patient care experience, helping providers accurately diagnose and treat injuries in a fast-paced, patient-focused outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate MRI scanners to obtain clear, high-resolution images, primarily focused on musculoskeletal anatomy.

• Prepare and position patients accurately and safely for MRI procedures.

• Explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort, cooperation, and safety, especially in cases involving pain or limited mobility.

• Work closely with orthopedic physicians and physician assistants to deliver imaging that supports accurate clinical decision-making.

• Ensure all MRI procedures follow safety guidelines, including screening patients for contraindications.

• Maintain accurate documentation and manage image uploads within PACS and EMR systems.

• Perform daily quality assurance checks and communicate any equipment issues promptly.

• Uphold HIPAA regulations and maintain a clean, professional imaging environment.

Qualifications:

• ARRT (MR) certification required

• State licensure (if applicable)

• 1+ year of MRI experience, preferably in an outpatient orthopedic or sports medicine setting

• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and sports injury pathology

• Familiarity with MRI safety protocols and comfort working with patients who have limited mobility or pain

• Experience with PACS, EMR systems, and digital imaging workflows

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using MRI systems

• Familiarity with imaging protocols specific to orthopedic and sports-related injuries (e.g., ACL, rotator cuff, labral tears)

• Prior work in outpatient imaging centers or orthopedic clinics

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Regular daytime hours – no nights or weekends

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

• A supportive, team-oriented workplace focused on patient care and clinical excellence

• Access to the latest imaging technology in a modern, high-volume outpatient facility