MRI TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME (36HRS) - TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia, PA, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform scans following radiologists' protocols, operate the MRI scanner, and prepare the scan room and equipment.

You will position patients and coils, ensure high-quality images, and maintain clear communication with patients throughout the procedure; a High School Diploma or Equivalent and AMA Radiologic Technology program completion or MRI certificate are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate is required.
• 1 year experience as a Radiology Technologist is required.
• Reg Technologist (R) is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI studies following set protocol established by the Radiologists.
• Operates MRI scanner to produce images of consistent optimal quality.
• Prepares scan room and equipment as appropriate. Positions patient, coils and equipment as required.
• Maintains communication with the patient throughout the scanning procedure.

Skills

MRI

Radiology

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate

Job description

Category: Diagnostic Imaging

Job Location: 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code: 263809

Weekly Hours: 36.00

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Rotating

Performs MRI studies following set protocol established by the Radiologists. Operates the MRI scanner to produce images of consistent optimal quality. Prepares scan room and equipment as appropriate. Positions patient, coils and equipment as required. Maintains communication with the patient throughout the scanning procedure.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Non-Degree Program from a approved AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate program Required

Experience

• 1 year experience as a Radiology Technologist Required
• 1 Year Experience As a MRI Technologist Preferred

Licenses

• Reg Technologist (R) Required

Basic Life Support Preferred

• Reg Technologist (R) (MR) Preferred