MRI Technologist PRN

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn competitive PRN pay

Competitive Weekend Shift Differential

Pathway to full-time opportunities

Earn extra money doing what you love

Job summary

Physicians Regional Healthcare System is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform routine MRI procedures and ensure patient safety during exams at 6101 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL. The role supports diagnostic imaging through accurate acquisition, equipment operation, and adherence to protocols in a PRN capacity.

You will work with radiologists and care teams to deliver high-quality images while maintaining safety standards and patient comfort in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and histories to identify contraindications and ensure safety.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment following safety guidelines.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Maintains MRI safety zones and verifies readiness before entering scan areas.
• Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings for radiologist.
• Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment.
• Verifies orders and patient ID before procedures to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborates with radiologists and clinicians to optimize imaging results.
• Monitors MRI equipment functionality and reports issues promptly.
• Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams.

Skills

MRI principles

Safety standards

Imaging techniques

Equipment operation

Communication

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

MRI software

Job description

Job Title: MRI Technologist

Position Type: PRN

Location: 6101 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL

Shift: Days - Friday/Saturday/Sunday

Schedule: 7 am - 7 pm

Benefits

• Earn competitive PRN pay
• Competitive Weekend Shift Differential
• Pathway to full-time opportunities
• Earn extra money doing what you love

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.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• 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 or
• ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist certification or eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required