MRI Technologist - Full-Time Imaging Expert

Summit Medical Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Medical Group's Summit Diagnostic Center Fountain City & Wellington is seeking an MRI Technologist for a full-time role in the Knoxville area. You will prepare patients, perform MRI scans, and ensure safety and quality according to radiologist protocols.

The ideal candidate will have AMA-approved training in radiologic technology or MRI, ARRT MRI eligibility or certification within six months, and typically 12 months of MRI experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology or Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• Preferably twelve months’ previous work experience in MRI or other advanced modalities.
• Registered, or registry eligible within six (6) months of employment, in MRI through ARRT. Basic Life Support Certification (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for MRI scans. Uses universal precautions on all patients.
• Collects pertinent patient history / information and relates to radiologist, contributing to the plan of care.
• Checks patients’ charts for correct order, contraindication and other precautions.
• Positions patients and provides ear protection during MRI exams.
• Performs MRI scans according to radiologist’s protocols and maintains image quality.
• Maintains daily log of patients and assists with documentation and reporting as requested.

Education

AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology or Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Job description

Summit Medical Group's Summit Diagnostic Center Fountain City & Wellington is seeking an MRI Technologist for a full-time role in the Knoxville area. You will prepare patients, perform MRI scans, and ensure safety and quality according to radiologist protocols.

The ideal candidate will have AMA-approved training in radiologic technology or MRI, ARRT MRI eligibility or certification within six months, and typically 12 months of MRI experience.