MRI Technologist - Remote Scanning

Capitol Imaging Services; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Capitol Imaging Services, LLC is seeking an MRI Remote Scanning Technologist for part-time evenings in Houston, TX. You will operate MRI scanners, ensure patient safety, prepare positioning, administer contrast per orders, and maintain accurate PACS/RIS records.

The ideal candidate has an AS or Bachelors in Radiologic Technology, active ARRT MR certification or eligibility, BLS, and 1–2 years of MRI experience; strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist or MRI program.
• Current ARRT (MR) certification or eligibility required; ARRT (R) preferred.
• Active state licensure (if applicable).
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1–2 years of MRI experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images for interpretation by radiologists.
• Verify patient identification, review exam requisitions, and confirm appropriate imaging protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for MRI exams, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
• Administer contrast agents per physician orders and institutional protocols.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions or discomfort during scans.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures and patient information in the PACS/RIS system.
• Follow all MRI safety policies, including screening of patients, staff, and visitors for contraindications.
• Regularly inspect equipment for proper function; report any technical issues promptly.
• Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging results.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current on imaging technology advancements.

Skills

MRI safety standards

Communication skills

Technical expertise

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS/RIS system

Job description

MRI Remote Scanning Technologist – Part TimeAt Capitol Imaging Services, we’re a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services committed to delivering high-quality patient care through innovation and a compassionate approach. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate MRI Technologist to scan remotely for us from one of our facilities. We are looking for someone to cover evenings from 5:00pm –9:00pm and two Saturdays a month 8:00am – 4:00pm.Job Summary:The MRI Remote Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures in an outpatient setting, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and compliance with established imaging protocols. This position requires technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.Key Responsibilities:Operate MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images for interpretation by radiologists.Verify patient identification, review exam requisitions, and confirm appropriate imaging protocols.Prepare and position patients for MRI exams, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the procedure.Administer contrast agents per physician orders and institutional protocols.Monitor patients for adverse reactions or discomfort during scans.Maintain detailed records of procedures and patient information in the PACS/RIS system.Follow all MRI safety policies, including screening of patients, staff, and visitors for contraindications.Regularly inspect equipment for proper function; report any technical issues promptly.Collaborate effectively with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate, timely imaging results.Participate in continuing education to maintain certification and stay current on imaging technology advancements.Qualifications:Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist or MRI program.Current ARRT (MR) certification or eligibility required; ARRT (R) preferred.Active state licensure (if applicable).BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.Minimum 1–2 years of MRI experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training will be considered.Knowledge of MRI safety standards, protocols, and equipment operation required.