MRI Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI scans, verify orders with Radiologists, and ensure patient safety throughout imaging procedures.

The role requires graduation from an AMA‑approved Radiologic/Nuclear Medicine program, ARRT NM/Radiologic certification, and BLS. You will work in a fast-paced radiology department, maintaining imaging quality and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology program or actively enrolled in ARMRIT/ARRT registry eligible program.
• ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with ARMRIT/ARRT MRI advanced registry within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify orders with Radiologist before exams.
• Identify patients using two identifiers; explain procedures.
• Obtain medical history from EMR; document requisitions.
• Perform MRI scans and assist in invasive procedures.
• Prepare and administer IV contrast per protocol; record details.
• Maintain radiation safety standards for staff and patients.
• Operate radiology computer system; document contrast administration.
• Assist anesthesia during exams when needed.
• Monitor patient condition and communicate changes to nursing staff.
• Support team with safe patient handling and cleanliness.

Skills

Patient care

Radiology procedures

MRI safety

Image quality

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Tech program

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

MRI equipment

Radiology computer system

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI scans, verify orders with Radiologists, and ensure patient safety throughout imaging procedures.

The role requires graduation from an AMA‑approved Radiologic/Nuclear Medicine program, ARRT NM/Radiologic certification, and BLS. You will work in a fast-paced radiology department, maintaining imaging quality and safety protocols.