MRI Technologist: Safety-First Scan Expert

IU Health; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health seeks an MRI technologist to ensure patient safety and comfort during scans, screen for safety concerns, and adjust protocols for quality diagnostic images. The role involves preparing contrast, operating MRI equipment, and documenting in the EMR in collaboration with radiologists and referring physicians.

The position requires 0–3 years of experience, BLS certification, and advancing certification (RT(MR) or ARMRIT) within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required.
• MRI experience is preferred and helps.
• Advanced certification within 12 months of hire: RT(MR) or RMRIT.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety and comfort during MRI scans.
• Screen for safety concerns and assess ferromagnetic objects and implants.
• Operates MRI equipment and adjusts protocols for diagnostic images.
• Documents information in the EMR and collaborates with radiologists and physicians.

Skills

MRI safety

Anatomy knowledge

Patient positioning

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

IU Health seeks an MRI technologist to ensure patient safety and comfort during scans, screen for safety concerns, and adjust protocols for quality diagnostic images. The role involves preparing contrast, operating MRI equipment, and documenting in the EMR in collaboration with radiologists and referring physicians.

The position requires 0–3 years of experience, BLS certification, and advancing certification (RT(MR) or ARMRIT) within 12 months of hire.