MRI Technologist I: Compassionate Diagnostic Imaging

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking an MRI Technologist I to perform routine MRI procedures, ensure patient safety, and produce high-quality images for physician evaluation.

The role involves operating imaging equipment, maintaining supplies, and providing compassionate patient care throughout the procedure. The ideal candidate has a graduate of an accredited radiologic technology or MRI program with 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience, and meets ARRT and ARMRIT/a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
• 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and histories to identify contraindications, ensuring safety during scans.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment, adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards and verifies readiness before scanning.
• Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings for radiologist review.

Skills

MRI safety

Imaging techniques

Patient care

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Radiologic Tech degree

Tools

MRI imaging software

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking an MRI Technologist I to perform routine MRI procedures, ensure patient safety, and produce high-quality images for physician evaluation.

The role involves operating imaging equipment, maintaining supplies, and providing compassionate patient care throughout the procedure. The ideal candidate has a graduate of an accredited radiologic technology or MRI program with 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience, and meets ARRT and ARMRIT/a