MRI Technologist (Casual)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join their dynamic team in Pittsburgh. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to pediatric imaging and expand Cardiac MRI services, working primarily during daylight and evening hours. With a focus on maintaining clinical competency and practicing MRI safety, the successful candidate will perform essential imaging procedures independently. This full-time position promises a rewarding career in a supportive healthcare environment, where your skills will make a significant impact on patient care and departmental success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved program with required certifications.
• Must obtain MRI registry within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clinical competency for exams and equipment.
• Document patient information and ensure proper coding.

Skills

MRI Imaging Procedures

Patient Interaction

Clinical Competency

MRI Safety Practices

Education

ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology Program

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

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UPMC Children's Hospital is hiring a casual MRI Technologist to support the MRI Department in Lawrenceville. The MRI Technologist will work approximately one 8-hour shift per week, primarily during daylight or evening hours, with a rotation for additional departmental support, including occasional overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts. No on-call hours are required.

The role involves performing imaging procedures independently, contributing to pediatric imaging, research, and expanding Cardiac MRI services. Candidates should be graduates of an ARRT-approved school or accredited program, with required certifications and licensure, including MRI registry within 18 months of hire and CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining clinical competency for exams and equipment
• Proper patient identification and adherence to protocols
• Reviewing patient history and physician orders
• Documenting patient information and ensuring proper coding and archiving
• Practicing MRI safety and interacting professionally with patients and staff
• Performing procedures for review, processing, and archiving images

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program or equivalent
• Shift availability
• Certification in ARRT, ARMRIT, NMTC, or ARDMS
• CPR/BLS certification

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. This position is full-time, in the Healthcare industry, with a focus on hospital services.