MRI Technologist: Clinical Mentor & Impact

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking an MRI Technologist for a full-time role at Jefferson Highway. This position emphasizes maintaining safety in the MRI environment, mentoring junior staff, and performing routine MRI procedures in accordance with safety protocols.

Required is a high school diploma and 6 months of supervised MRI experience, with ARRT or equivalent certification preferred. Candidates should be able to work a flexible schedule and travel between facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MRI procedures and understanding of MRI terminology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Verify orders and ensure procedure accuracy.
• Operate MRI equipment following protocol and safety standards.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Review images for diagnostic quality before transmission.
• Assist with department operations and equipment maintenance.

Skills

MRI procedures

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking an MRI Technologist for a full-time role at Jefferson Highway. This position emphasizes maintaining safety in the MRI environment, mentoring junior staff, and performing routine MRI procedures in accordance with safety protocols.

Required is a high school diploma and 6 months of supervised MRI experience, with ARRT or equivalent certification preferred. Candidates should be able to work a flexible schedule and travel between facilities as needed.