MRI Technologist — Elevate Orthopedic Imaging & Patient Care

OrthoArizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Medical with multiple plan options

Health Savings Account (HSA) + company

Competitive benefits

Job summary

OrthoArizona in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join our busy orthopedic imaging team. You will prepare and position patients, perform MR examinations, and help ensure excellent image quality while following MR safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited radiology or MRI program with ARRT MR certification and BLS.

One year of MRI experience is preferred. We offer full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO and medical

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiology or MRI program.
• ARRT MR certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters to produce cross sectional MRI images.
• Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination.
• Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency and develop film in an automatic processor.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Perform MRI procedures utilizing a variety of frequencies, planes, and techniques; this position does not use ionizing radiation.
• Collect pertinent patient history and document on requisition.
• Complete pre-MRI screening questionnaire to assess suitability for magnetic environment.
• Start intravenous access as needed and perform intravenous injections using proper technique.
• Maintain patient oxygen therapy and monitor as directed; adjust as needed per physician orders.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and life-threatening situations.

Education

Accredited radiology or MRI program

Job description

OrthoArizona in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join our busy orthopedic imaging team. You will prepare and position patients, perform MR examinations, and help ensure excellent image quality while following MR safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited radiology or MRI program with ARRT MR certification and BLS.

One year of MRI experience is preferred. We offer full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO and medical