MRI Technologist – 7-on/7-off, Advanced Imaging

FreshDirect LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Education & development

Collaborative imaging environment

Advanced imaging technology

Paid time off & wellness

Job summary

Baton Rouge General is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI and radiologic procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. You will collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and imaging staff to deliver imaging excellence.

The role emphasizes patient-focused care, adherence to MRI safety protocols, HIPAA compliance, and participation in quality improvement within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required
• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI imaging principles
• National Certification preferred
• MRI experience to act as a resource to other MRI Technologists
• Strong communication and patient-care skills
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes and customer service
• Knowledge of MRI safety, contraindications, and imaging protocols
• Maintain regulatory readiness and compliance (HIPAA, safety, and regulatory standards)

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI and radiologic procedures with patient safety in mind
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures
• Operate MRI and radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images
• Record and document examination data accurately
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy and imaging techniques to optimize image quality
• Assess patient condition and adapt imaging approaches to age-specific and clinical needs
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and encourage cooperation
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging experience
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, radiologists, and healthcare team members
• Recognize adverse patient reactions and initiate appropriate interventions
• Demonstrate sensitivity to patients' needs across all age groups
• Maintain MRI safety screening and regulatory compliance

Skills

ARRT certification

MRI imaging principles

Cross-sectional anatomy

Patient-care skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

HIPAA & safety compliance

Job description

Baton Rouge General is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI and radiologic procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. You will collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and imaging staff to deliver imaging excellence.

The role emphasizes patient-focused care, adherence to MRI safety protocols, HIPAA compliance, and participation in quality improvement within a multidisciplinary team.