MRI Technologist, PRN (Part-Time/Contractual C1)

University of Maryland, Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare institution seeks multiple contractual MRI Technologists to support innovative research in diagnostic radiology. This role requires operating MRI scanners, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining high-quality data collection. Ideal candidates will possess an associate's degree in MRI technology and relevant clinical experience. Join a collaborative environment that values integrity, equity, and innovation while contributing to groundbreaking research initiatives. If you are passionate about advancing medical imaging technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in MRI technology or related field required.
• Two years of clinical research experience in MRI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners for research and ensure optimal performance.
• Assist in quality assurance and manage MRI suite operations.

Skills

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Communication Skills

Safety Procedures Development

Administrative Management

Education

Associate's Degree in MRI Technology or Radiologic Technology

MRI Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is currently seeking multiple contractual MRI Technologists, PRN (MRI Technician) to join Department of Diagnostic Radiology. Flexibility in work schedule including working on some weekends with appropriate time off during weekdays. Position will be contractual as needed

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners to obtain subject image scans for human and/or
  animal research, perform research MRI scanning protocols, and coordinate applications of research studies
  that involve internal scanning techniques. Responsible for the optimal performance and operation of the MRI
  scanner as well as ensuring the safety of all users, clients, and participants.
• Assist in the development and perform regular quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Manage and provide administrative responsibility of the MRI suite including maintenance related of
  mechanical, electrical, and computer equipment.
• Assist researchers in performing research procedures on participants by operating MRI scanner.
• Develop and maintain safety procedures and provide related safety training to faculty, staff, and students.
• Ensure that MRI data collection is of the highest quality and is properly archived in MRI database.
• Act as liaison with MRI manufacturer related to issues concerning maintenance, training, and quality control.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree, preferably in MRI technology or radiologic technology, and successful completion of an accredited MRI certification
  program.
• Two (2) years of related clinical research experience, preferably in MRI.
• Certified MRI Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and/or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR licensure preferred. Active State of Maryland Radiographer licensure preferred.
• May require training related to occupational safety and health, environmental compliance, shipping of hazardous materials and/or ionizing radiation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.

HIRING RANGE: $46.51 to $48 per hour (Commensurate with education and experience)

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