MRI Technologist - Expert Image Quality & Patient Care

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform a range of MRI procedures under radiologist supervision, ensuring high-quality tissue images and patient care throughout the imaging process.

The role requires ARRT certification, BLS, and knowledge of radiography techniques. Travel between Jefferson sites may be possible; rotating shifts in the Philadelphia area are expected.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification from an approved ARRT program.
• High School Diploma/GED with ARRT certification.
• Knowledge of radiography tools and imaging techniques.
• Ability to monitor patients and respond to emergent situations.
• BLS certification (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Processes and evaluates the technical quality of images including density, contrast, and distortion.
• Maintains patient and equipment safety during flow of contrast media.
• Instructs patients on MRI procedures and communicates clearly about the process.
• Determines equipment needs and scout films for physician review.
• Maintains and tests MRI equipment; reports malfunctions.
• Implements MRI safety guidelines during imaging.
• Performs other duties as assigned by lead technologist or supervisor.

Skills

ARRT certification

BLS (AHA)

Radiology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED + ARRT certification

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform a range of MRI procedures under radiologist supervision, ensuring high-quality tissue images and patient care throughout the imaging process.

The role requires ARRT certification, BLS, and knowledge of radiography techniques. Travel between Jefferson sites may be possible; rotating shifts in the Philadelphia area are expected.