MRI Technologist (PRN)

Aura Health; Whitesburg (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Whitesburg, GA is seeking an MRI Technologist to provide age-appropriate imaging and diagnostic procedures with independence and technical expertise. You will set up equipment, position patients, and perform procedures to support accurate diagnoses.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient comfort and safety, handling emergencies, and documenting procedures for PACS transmission. The role emphasizes quality control and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Radiologic Technology certification with ARMRIT/ARRT-MR required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year MRI clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care, obtaining clinical histories and ensuring proper identification.
• Follow procedures for contrast media administration and pre/post-procedural care.
• Operate MRI equipment, adjust techniques for optimal image quality, and maintain equipment.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety during procedures.
• Respond to emergencies and evaluate patient conditions for physician intervention.
• Document procedures accurately and transmit images to PACS promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and restock supplies.
• Transport and position patients, assist with clerical tasks, and perform routine department duties.
• Participate in training, quality control, and adhere to regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Independent work

Attention to detail

Anatomical knowledge

Multitasking

Education

Radiologic Technology certification (ARMRIT/ARRT-MR)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

MRI equipment

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves providing safe, age-appropriate MRI imaging and diagnostic procedures with independence and technical expertise. The technologist sets up equipment, positions patients, and performs a variety of imaging tasks to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care, obtaining clinical histories and ensuring proper identification.
• Follow procedures for contrast media administration and pre/post-procedural care.
• Operate MRI equipment, adjust techniques for optimal image quality, and maintain equipment.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety during procedures.
• Respond to emergencies and evaluate patient conditions for physician intervention.
• Document procedures accurately and transmit images to PACS promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and restock supplies.
• Transport and position patients, assist with clerical tasks, and perform routine department duties.
• Participate in training, quality control, and adhere to regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Radiologic Technology certification; ARMRIT or ARRT-MR credentials required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience, preferably in MRI.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and ability to work independently under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail, multitasking, and anatomical knowledge essential.
• Ability to operate MRI systems, troubleshoot equipment, and follow safety protocols.

Additional Info:

This PRN role offers benefits such as PTO, wellness resources, and access to funded educational programs, supporting career growth and professional development.