MRI Technologist - PRN

CHS Career Site; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 63 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

The MRI Technologist I at CHS Career Site performs routine MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while producing high-quality images for radiologists. The role operates and maintains MRI equipment, manages supplies, and supports the imaging team during exams.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program and 0-2 years of MRI experience. ARRT and ARMRIT certification eligible within 12 months, plus BCLS.

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• Performs MRI procedures according to orders and protocols to produce high-quality images.
• Assesses patient safety and explains procedures to ensure comfort.
• Operates and maintains MRI equipment and manages supplies.
• Documents exam results and coordinates with radiologists.
• Maintains safety zones and complies with hospital policies.

Conhecimentos

MRI safety & imaging

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Documentation

Computer skills

Formação académica

Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology or MRI program

Ferramentas

MRI software

Imaging processing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Summary
The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.

Essential Functions

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
• Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
• Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
• Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.
• Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
• Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
• Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
• Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required
• 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of MRI principles, safety standards, and imaging techniques.
• Proficient in operating MRI equipment and associated software.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to assess patient needs and provide compassionate care.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and procedures.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and image processing.

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
• ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Job Info

• Job Identification 155617
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 06/16/2026, 12:39 PM
• Degree Level Associate Degree
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Day