MRI Technologist: Patient-Centered Care & PACS Expertise

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System, located in Covington, LA, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures and ensure patient safety. Knowledge of MRI principles, contrast administration, and PACS workflow is essential.

The role requires teamwork with radiologists and clinicians, strong guest relations, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Ideal candidates are graduates of accredited radiology programs, MRI-registered within a year, and holding current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology program.
• Must be registered in MRI within one year.
• Current BLS certification through ILCOR or equivalent.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with patients of all ages.
• Must possess strong guest relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer MRI procedures and manage magnet environment.
• administer contrast injections and ensure patient safety.
• Maintain quality assurance and track studies in PACS.
• Collaborate with medical staff to provide high-quality patient care.
• React calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Skills

MRI knowledge

Patient care

Emergency response calmness

Interpersonal skills

Education

ACC Radiology program graduate

Tools

PACS

MRI scanners

Job description

St. Tammany Health System, located in Covington, LA, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures and ensure patient safety. Knowledge of MRI principles, contrast administration, and PACS workflow is essential.

The role requires teamwork with radiologists and clinicians, strong guest relations, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Ideal candidates are graduates of accredited radiology programs, MRI-registered within a year, and holding current BLS certification.