MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform a range of magnetic resonance imaging procedures and operate scanners to generate high-quality tissue images for diagnostic purposes.

The role involves preparing and guiding patients, ensuring safety during contrast administration, and collaborating with radiologists and care teams to deliver thorough imaging services on site.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification or completion of an approved ARRT program.
• Knowledge of radiography tools, techniques and applications.

Responsibilities

• Process and evaluate the technical quality of images (density, contrast, sharpness).
• Maintain safe patient handling and positioning during MRI exams and contrast flow.
• Instruct patients on MRI procedures and communicate clearly before/after scanning.
• Determine equipment needs based on physician diagnoses and scout films.
• Maintain MRI equipment with cleaning, testing and documentation; report malfunctions.
• Apply MRI safety guidelines during imaging and participate in QA/QA activities.
• Support lead technologist with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiology imaging knowledge

Patient care

Effective communication

Emergency response

BLS certification

Education

ARRT certification

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MRI equipment operation

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform a range of magnetic resonance imaging procedures and operate scanners to generate high-quality tissue images for diagnostic purposes.

The role involves preparing and guiding patients, ensuring safety during contrast administration, and collaborating with radiologists and care teams to deliver thorough imaging services on site.