MRI Technologist – Evenings

Geisinger; Duryea (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking an MRI Technologist for evening shifts in Pittston, PA. The role involves performing MRI exams across neuro, body, and extremity studies, while ensuring patient safety and comfort under radiologist protocols.

Requires ARRT MRI, ARMRIT/NMTCB acceptable options, and experience in imaging workflows. The position offers a sign-on bonus and opportunities to advance to higher levels based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MRI procedures and safety in MR environment.
• Able to position patients and explain exams.
• Maintain QA and report equipment issues.
• Handle IV contrast administration as directed.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures (neuro, body, extremity) per radiologist protocols.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging.
• Enter data into imaging systems and manage images.
• Coordinate with team and notify maintenance of malfunctions.

Skills

MRI imaging

Patient positioning

Safety protocols

Image management

Education

ARRT MRI Technologist certification

NMTCB or ARMRIT (optional)

Tools

IDX Imaging Suite

PACS

Radiology Information System

Job description

Job Title: MRI Technologist – Evenings

Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania

Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Radiology

Schedule: Evenings

Work Type: Full time

Department: Radiology Modality Team

Date Posted: 10/27/2025

Job ID: R-87322

Job Summary

Job Summary Up to $25,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicantsThis posting reflects an opening for an MRI Technologist I and we are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role to include MRI Technologist II based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Duties

• Knowledge of the Magnetic Resonance imaging process and safety in the Magnetic Resonance environment.
• Provides protection to patients and personnel in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Prepares and positions patients for Magnetic Resonance procedure; thoroughly explains exam and answers patients’ questions.
• Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures including neuro, body, and extremity, following protocols set by a Radiologist.
• Performs venous access on all patients requiring IV contrast administration as directed by a Radiologist.
• Enters necessary data into Radiology Imaging System, IDX Imaging Suite, and Picture Archive Communication System Image Management Systems.
• Processes images as necessary.
• Ability to identify anatomy on images.
• Performs quality control tests of equipment; reports any irregularities.
• Notifies Team Leader and appropriate maintenance personnel of equipment malfunctions.
• Shares the responsibilities for ordering supplies; notifies appropriate personnel of supply levels.
• Acts as a Radiology liaison; provides radiological support to physicians as requested; refers problems to Team Leader.
• Imaging exams and procedure tray set up require access and handling of non-controlled medications.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
• The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

One of the following certifications is required upon hire: American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) Nuclear Medicine Technologist and Certification Board (NMTCB) American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or primary ARRT-MR or NMTCB or ARMRIT prior to first day of employment. Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months.

Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required).

Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Radiology Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body; Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).

Our Purpose & Values

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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