MRI Technologist — Night Shift with $20k Sign-On

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$20,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform imaging procedures at a technical level with independence for diagnostic purposes. The role emphasizes MR safety, patient care, and accurate documentation in RIS/ISITE systems.

The position works Monday to Thursday from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., requiring strong collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality imaging and patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Practices and maintains MR safety in the department.
• Maintains clinical competencies for all exams and equipment.
• Performs procedures for reviewing processing and archiving
• Prior to start of exam, reads and presents all relevant information to the physician based on protocol.
• Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures.
• Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data including the labeling /preparation/and administration of contrast.
• Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
• Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect.
• Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation.
• Ensures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all patient information is updated and documented in Rad Assessment, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.

Job description

UPMC is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform imaging procedures at a technical level with independence for diagnostic purposes. The role emphasizes MR safety, patient care, and accurate documentation in RIS/ISITE systems.

The position works Monday to Thursday from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., requiring strong collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality imaging and patient experience.