MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety and accurate data collection. The role involves preparing patients, selecting appropriate pulse sequences, and reviewing image quality.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, maintaining confidentiality, and assisting with interventional MRI procedures while upholding ALARA principles and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Certification by ARRT-MR, ARMRIT, or NMTCB with ARRT-MR.
• Graduate of Radiologic Technology program (Bachelor’s preferred).
• Knowledge of MRI safety, technical protocols, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, verify patient identity, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Use appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and follow ALARA principles to ensure safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accordingly.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and ensure proper data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare staff, applying magnetic resonance safety principles.
• Assist with MRI interventional procedures and perform imaging as prescribed.
• Select suitable pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors.
• Demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties, participate in quality improvement activities, and uphold departmental priorities.

Skills

MRI safety

Technical protocols

Patient care

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety and accurate data collection. The role involves preparing patients, selecting appropriate pulse sequences, and reviewing image quality.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, maintaining confidentiality, and assisting with interventional MRI procedures while upholding ALARA principles and safety standards.