MRI Technologist

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research MRI procedures, acquiring and analyzing data for interpretation by licensed practitioners. They will independently conduct or assist with MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, proper preparation, and adherence to protocols.

The role requires operating imaging protocols, optimizing factors, applying ALARA safety principles, and supporting student and provider education while contributing to

Qualifications

• ARRT MR, ARMRIT, or NMTCB MR certification required on hire.
• Graduate of radiologic technology specialty program; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Proficiency in routine and complex MRI duties and adherence to safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and commitment to organizational priorities.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history confidentially.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles for safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and perform post-processing when needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring safety principles are followed.
• Assist with MRI interventional procedures and select suitable pulse sequences.
• Participate in quality and process improvement activities.

Skills

MR certifications

MRI protocols

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Radiologic technology program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

MRI Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research magnetic resonance imaging procedures, acquiring and analyzing data for interpretation by licensed practitioners. They independently conduct or assist with MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, proper preparation, and adherence to protocols.

Role Overview:

MRI Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research magnetic resonance imaging procedures, acquiring and analyzing data for interpretation by licensed practitioners. They independently conduct or assist with MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, proper preparation, and adherence to protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history confidentially.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles for safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and perform post-processing when needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring safety principles are followed.
• Assist with MRI interventional procedures and select suitable pulse sequences.
• Participate in quality and process improvement activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certifications from ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB (with MR), required upon hire.
• Graduate of a radiologic technology specialty program; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Proficiency in routine and complex MRI duties and adherence to safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and commitment to organizational priorities.