MRI Technologist – Teaching Hospital Imaging Leader

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Tuition remission at Howard University

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI procedures for patients of all ages. You will work with radiologists, residents, technologists, and nurses to advance clinical care, teaching, and service with a focus on safety and patient comfort.

The role requires ARRT MR or ARMRIT registration, CPR certification, and at least 2 years of MRI experience, with knowledge of anatomy and MRI terminology.

Qualifications

• Registered MRI Technologist – ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT registration required.
• Certification as an MRI Technologist.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of two years' experience as an MRI Technologist.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI terminology.
• ALARA principles when operating equipment.
• Strong communication and independent judgment.
• Ability to lift moderate to heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain MRI equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Monitor patient condition before and after the scan for safety and comfort.
• Set scanner settings and exposure as directed by the physician.
• Perform contrast administration based on patient factors.
• Explain the process to patients to provide comfort and care.
• Notify healthcare providers for urgent findings.
• Troubleshoot scanner and equipment; conduct daily QA and warm-ups.
• Participate in teaching and in-service education programs.

Skills

Communication

Independent judgment

Calm under pressure

Patient safety

Lifting ability

Education

ARRT MR Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

MRI equipment

Job description

Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI procedures for patients of all ages. You will work with radiologists, residents, technologists, and nurses to advance clinical care, teaching, and service with a focus on safety and patient comfort.

The role requires ARRT MR or ARMRIT registration, CPR certification, and at least 2 years of MRI experience, with knowledge of anatomy and MRI terminology.