MRI Technologist — Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and collaborate with radiologists to produce high-quality images. You will prepare and position patients, select technical parameters, and ensure timely PACS submissions.

The role requires a radiology diploma, ARRT/MR or ARMRIT credentials, and strong safety and patient-care focus. On-site hospital setting with emphasis on teamwork and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program with diploma.
• Ability to handle medical information ethically and confidentially.
• Clear, concise written and oral communication.
• MR imaging experience and patient positioning proficiency.
• American Heart Association BLS by hire; MRI technologist ARRT/MR or ARMRIT credentials.

Responsibilities

• Operates MRI equipment and manages image acquisition.
• Collaborates with radiologists and staff for patient testing.
• Prepares and positions patients and selects imaging parameters.
• Ensures high-quality images and accurate PACS submission.
• Performs pre-screening, scheduling, and patient education.
• Maintains department cleanliness and organizes rooms.
• Performs contrast injections under supervision as needed.
• Additional duties per department needs.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Diploma Radiology program

Communication skills

Ethical handling of patient data

MRI operation

Patient positioning

Team collaboration

CPR/BLS

ARRT MRI certification

ARMRIT certification

RT - Radiology Technologist

Tools

ARRT MR

ARMRIT

CPR/BLS

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and collaborate with radiologists to produce high-quality images. You will prepare and position patients, select technical parameters, and ensure timely PACS submissions.

The role requires a radiology diploma, ARRT/MR or ARMRIT credentials, and strong safety and patient-care focus. On-site hospital setting with emphasis on teamwork and patient outcomes.