MRI Technologist - Casual

Indiana Regional Medical Center; Ben Avon (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Indiana Regional Medical Center, Inc. seeks an MRI technologist to perform routine and advanced MRI procedures, explain procedures to patients, and ensure safety throughout imaging.

The role requires screening for contraindications, accurate patient positioning, and operation of MRI equipment with adherence to safety standards. The position involves monitoring patients, documenting in PACS/EMR, and assisting with contrast administration under supervision, along with participation in quality

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an approved school of Radiologic Technology or ARRT MRI education is required.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire.
• MRI experience preferred (not mandatory).

Aufgaben

• Perform routine and advanced MRI procedures per physician orders and imaging protocols.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort, cooperation, and safety.
• Screen patients for MRI contraindications (implants, pacemakers, metal).
• Position patients accurately and use coils/techniques for high-quality images.
• Operate MRI scanners and troubleshoot equipment.
• Monitor patients during imaging and respond to discomfort or needs.
• Document data in PACS and EMR.
• Adhere to MRI safety protocols and report safety concerns.
• Assist with contrast administration under supervision.
• Participate in quality assurance and equipment maintenance.

Ausbildung

Radiologic Technology / ARRT MRI education

Tools

PACS

EMR

Jobbeschreibung

• Perform routine and advanced MRI procedures in accordance with physician orders and imaging protocols.
• Explain procedures to patients, ensuring comfort, cooperation, and safety throughout the exam.
• Properly screen patients for MRI contraindications, including implants, pacemakers, and metal objects.
• Position patients accurately and use appropriate coils and techniques to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Operate MRI scanners and associated equipment, troubleshooting technical issues when necessary.
• Monitor patients during imaging, responding promptly to discomfort or medical needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and enter data into PACS and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Adhere to MRI safety protocols, including maintaining Zone 4 safety standards and reporting safety concerns.
• Assist with contrast administration under physician or radiologist supervision, following all guidelines.
• Participate in quality assurance, continuing education, and equipment maintenance routines.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• EDUCATION: Completion of an approved school of Radiologic Technology or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging required
• EXPERIENCE:
  • 2 years of general radiologic technologist preferred
  • MRI experience preferred
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
  • Registered with the ARRT as an RT(R) or registry eligible graduate of a certified ARMRIT program
  • Registered as ARRT (MR) within 1 year of hire beginning June 2005 or registered with ARMRIT within 6 months of hire as of August 2026
  • BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire

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