MRI Technologist – Flexible Float Imaging Specialist

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare program

Job summary

Wellstar seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to support the Region Two imaging services across multiple facilities in Georgia. You will perform MRI exams, ensure safety protocols, and deliver high-quality images while maintaining patient comfort and dignity.

The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to a flexible, full-time schedule with a focus on safe, efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT-R (Radiography)
• ARRT-MR (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI exams and produce diagnostic-quality images per established protocols.
• Verify orders, collect relevant clinical history, complete MRI safety screening, and assess contraindications.
• Confirm patient identity per policy; ensure accurate documentation, labeling, and required markers.
• Prepare patients for exams; explain procedures using AIDET and maintain privacy, comfort, and dignity.
• Apply MRI safety practices at all times (magnet safety, access control, hearing protection, safety devices).
• Prepare and administer contrast safely when indicated, including venipuncture, GFR checks, and weight-based dosing.
• Use knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology to ensure complete, accurate imaging.
• Monitor patients throughout the exam using appropriate monitoring equipment; provide pre- and post-procedure care.
• Respond appropriately to urgent/emergency situations and collaborate with technologists across departments/modalities.
• Use Time Out and pre-procedure verification when required; assist with biopsies and specialized procedures as applicable.
• Review images for clinical acceptability; transmit studies promptly to PACS, finalize exams in RIS, and produce CDs/prior retrieval as needed.
• Support operations and compliance, keep areas orderly and stocked, transport patients safely, complete charging/clerical tasks, follow regulatory requirements, and elevate issues to the supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Wellstar seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to support the Region Two imaging services across multiple facilities in Georgia. You will perform MRI exams, ensure safety protocols, and deliver high-quality images while maintaining patient comfort and dignity.

The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to a flexible, full-time schedule with a focus on safe, efficient patient care.