MRI TECHNOLOGIST - 3RD SHIFT

Cooper Norcross Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, NJ seeks an MRI Technologist to interview and screen patients before MRI and perform scans per Radiologists’ protocols. You will begin studies, transfer images, and document patient history in EPIC/EMR and PACS.

The role requires an Associate degree or equivalent, ARDMS eligibility with certification within six months, and 1 year of general or vascular MRI experience; RVT and BLS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Interviews and screens patients prior to MRI to confirm safety and contraindications.
• 1 year experience preferred in general or vascular MRI.
• ARDMS eligible; certification within six months of hire is required; RVT/ABLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview and screen patients prior to MRI to ensure safety and no contraindications.
• Perform MRI procedures following radiologists' protocols.
• Begin studies, transfer images, and document patient history in EPIC/EMR and PACS.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Screening

Patient Safety

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Graduate of a Sonography program

Tools

EPIC/EMR

PACS

Job description

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals - its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children's Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

An MRI Technologist interviews and screen patients prior to MRI procedures to ensure there are no safety Concerns/contraindication. Performs MRI procedures following the protocols established by Radiologists. Begins studies, transfers images, documents patient history and completes studies in EPIC / EMR and PACS system

Experience Required

General, Vascular, portables, 1 year experience preferred.

ARDMS eligible

Education Requirements

Associate degree or Equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Sonography school or program of Sonography

License/Certification Requirements

ARDMS Certification Requirements:

Candidates must obtain ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers)certification within six months of their hire date.

Eligibility For The Six-month Grace Period

Applicants must have successfully completed the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) exam. Documentation of a passing grade for the SPI exam is required as a prerequisite for approval of the six-month period to obtain the ARDMS certification.

Additional Certification preferred: RVT

Expected training in elastography, thyroidectomies, pediatrics (echoencephalpgraphy, hips, spines), PVRs, TCDs, GYN exams, and all vascular exams (arterial and venous duplexes, dialysis grafts, extremity mappings, carotids, abdomen venous, etc)

BLS