MRI Technologist - Precision Imaging and Patient Care

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a qualified MRI Technologist to perform MRI studies following established radiologist protocols in a fast-paced acute care setting. The role requires operating the MRI scanner, preparing the room and equipment, and positioning patients and coils for optimal image quality.

ARRT MR certification is required within 2 years from hire date, with at least 1 year of radiology tech experience; CT or MRI experience preferred, and BLS is required.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR certification required within 2 years from date of hire.
• 1 year experience as Radiology Technologist required.
• 1 year experience in CT or MRI preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI studies following protocol established by Radiologists.
• Operate the MRI scanner to produce images of consistent, optimal quality.
• Prepare scan room and equipment as appropriate.
• Position patient, coils and equipment as required.
• Maintain communication with the patient throughout the scanning procedure.

Skills

MRI operation

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate program

Tools

MRI scanner

Job description

Temple Health is seeking a qualified MRI Technologist to perform MRI studies following established radiologist protocols in a fast-paced acute care setting. The role requires operating the MRI scanner, preparing the room and equipment, and positioning patients and coils for optimal image quality.

ARRT MR certification is required within 2 years from hire date, with at least 1 year of radiology tech experience; CT or MRI experience preferred, and BLS is required.