MRI Technologist – Evening Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures, primarily MRI, while ensuring patient safety and comfort in a clinical setting. You will prepare, position, and communicate about MRI procedures, follow radiologist protocols, administer IV contrast, and operate imaging systems, maintaining quality and safety standards.

The role includes conducting neuro, body, and extremity MRI scans, managing venous access, documenting results, and

Qualifications

• ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT certification required; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Graduate of a radiologic technology training program; a related bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail, patient care skills, and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, positions, and explains MRI procedures to patients, answering questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs neuro, body, and extremity MRI scans following radiologist protocols.
• Administers IV contrast and manages venous access as directed.
• Enters data into imaging systems, processes images, and identifies anatomy accurately.
• Conducts equipment quality control, reports malfunctions, and maintains supply levels.
• Acts as a liaison, providing radiological support to physicians and referring issues appropriately.

Skills

MRI safety

Imaging procedures

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Radiologic Technology Program

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview:

Performs advanced imaging procedures, primarily Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ensuring patient safety and comfort in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares, positions, and explains MRI procedures to patients, answering questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs neuro, body, and extremity MRI scans following radiologist protocols.
• Administers IV contrast and manages venous access as directed.
• Enters data into imaging systems, processes images, and identifies anatomy accurately.
• Conducts equipment quality control, reports malfunctions, and maintains supply levels.
• Acts as a liaison, providing radiological support to physicians and referring issues appropriately.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certification in ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT or equivalent required; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Graduate of a radiologic technology training program; a related bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail, patient care skills, and ability to work collaboratively.

Additional Information:

The role involves working in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. The position emphasizes continuous learning, excellence, and compassionate care.