MRI Technologist — $15K Sign-On (Thu–Sat, Onsite)

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 commitment incentive

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking an MRI Technologist to conduct procedures and analyze diagnostic data using MRI equipment in Chapel Hill, NC. The role requires operating MRI scanners, administering contrast, and ensuring patient safety and accurate image transfer.

The position supports a 36-hour work week with a day schedule and onsite work. Certification in MR and ARRT/ARMRIT registry, plus BLS, are required; an incentive of $15,000 is offered with a three-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Must possess ARRT or ARMRIT registry (or registry eligible) and provide diploma for registry eligibility.
• Advance MR certification within one year of employment.
• Must become registered within one year and maintain continuing education annually.
• Maintain current BLS competency.

Responsibilities

• Patient Identification: verify patient identity and history, ensure patient understanding and safety.
• MRI Technology: operate MRI scanners, manage contrast injections, review protocols and parameters.
• Contrast: administer oral/IV contrast per protocol and check lab values.
• Image Transfer: transmit images to PACS/EMR, verify Demographics and charge accuracy.
• Other Duties: maintain workflow, assist research, precept new staff.

Education

Radiologic Science degree or accredited program

ARRT/ARMRIT licensure with MR registry within 1 year

Job description

UNC Health Care is seeking an MRI Technologist to conduct procedures and analyze diagnostic data using MRI equipment in Chapel Hill, NC. The role requires operating MRI scanners, administering contrast, and ensuring patient safety and accurate image transfer.

The position supports a 36-hour work week with a day schedule and onsite work. Certification in MR and ARRT/ARMRIT registry, plus BLS, are required; an incentive of $15,000 is offered with a three-year commitment.