MRI Technologist

Northshore Home Health Care; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in the United States is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient safety.

You will operate MRI equipment, position patients, and ensure accurate labeling and documentation for radiologists. The role requires completion of a certified Radiologic Technology program, ARRT MRI or Radiography certification, and active licensure in the Northwest; CPR/BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a certified Radiologic Technology or Allied Health Imaging program.
• At least 1 year MRI experience preferred.
• ARRT certification in Radiography or MRI required; MRI certification or ARMRIT within six months if not present at hire.
• State MRI licensure for Oregon and Washington; CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Position patients correctly and process images for radiologist review.
• Ensure patient identification, label images, and record procedural details.
• Perform quality control and manage contrast media as required.
• Prioritize patient safety by following magnetic field safety standards and sterile practices.
• Provide compassionate patient care and maintain professional conduct.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Attention to detail

Patient care

Safety standards

Professional communication

Ongoing education

Education

Graduation from certified Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Role: MRI Technologist responsible for producing high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining documentation accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provides accurate and efficient MRI imaging by operating equipment and setting optimal exposure factors.
• Positions patients correctly and processes images for radiologist review, using computer image optimization.
• Ensures proper patient identification, labels images, and records procedural details.
• Performs quality control, medication reconciliation for contrast media, and maintains departmental policies.
• Prioritizes patient safety by adhering to magnetic field safety standards and sterile practices.
• Provides compassionate patient care, communicates effectively, and maintains professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a certified Radiologic Technology or Allied Health Imaging program.
• One year MRI experience preferred.
• ARRT certification in Radiography or MRI required; MRI certification or ARMRIT within six months if not present at hire.
• State licensure in MRI for Oregon and Washington, with CPR/BLS certification.

Key Skills: technical proficiency, attention to detail, patient care, safety standards, professional communication, and ongoing education.