MRI Technologist - Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Shields Health; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Shields Health Care Group seeks an MRI Technologist to support a fast-paced, patient-focused imaging environment. You will follow protocols, inform patients, and ensure comfort during exams while administering contrast when needed.

Required MRI scanning experience with ARRT/MRI certifications and CPR, with ARMRIT accepted at some locations. This role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a growth-focused team.

Qualifications

• MRI technologist with required MRI scanning experience.
• MRI/ARRT certifications and CPR certifications are required.
• ARMRIT certification accepted at some Shields locations.
• Ability to follow policies and maintain patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Follow all policies, procedures, and protocols for patient safety.
• Inform the patient about the exam at their level of understanding.
• Position the patient accurately and ensure comfort during the exam.
• Perform scan according to center protocol and administer contrast.
• Complete forms and record patient data in Tech Data Entry system.
• Provide films/CDs and forward data to Radiologist after exam.
• Assist clerical staff and maintain clean equipment and rooms.
• Adhere to credentialing and training requirements; participate in call rotations if needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient communication

Positioning patients

Safety awareness

Education

MRI/ARRT Certification

CPR Certification

ARMRIT acceptable at some locations

Job description

Shields Health Care Group seeks an MRI Technologist to support a fast-paced, patient-focused imaging environment. You will follow protocols, inform patients, and ensure comfort during exams while administering contrast when needed.

Required MRI scanning experience with ARRT/MRI certifications and CPR, with ARMRIT accepted at some locations. This role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a growth-focused team.