MRI Technologist - Weekender Days

Azza HealthCare Agency; Jersey Shore (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks an MRI Technologist to perform magnetic resonance imaging, prepare and administer medications as prescribed, and ensure patient safety and accurate data acquisition. You will work in a clinical setting, following safety and procedural standards.

Responsibilities include applying MRI protocols, assessing image quality, and assisting licensed practitioners with MRI procedures and pulse sequence selection, while ensuring ALARA and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Certification and education required for MRI technologist
• Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and medication administration.
• Graduate of Radiologic Technology program; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and ensure patient safety during imaging procedures.
• Obtain accurate patient information and document clinical history with confidentiality.
• Apply imaging protocols, optimize factors, and adhere to ALARA for safety.
• Evaluate image quality and assist in post-processing of Images.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare staff on MRI safety and procedures.
• Assist licensed practitioners with MRI procedures and select pulse sequences while ensuring safety standards.

Skills

MRI safety knowledge

Imaging protocols

Data integrity

Education

ARRT certification

NMTCB certification

ARMRIT certification

Radiologic Technology program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role: MRI Technologist responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging to assist in diagnosis, research, or therapy. They independently conduct imaging procedures, prepare and administer medications as prescribed, and ensure patient safety and proper data acquisition.

Key Duties

• Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize safety.
• Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and assist in post-processing.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, applying MRI safety protocols.
• Assist licensed practitioners with MRI procedures and interventions, select pulse sequences, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification from ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT, or equivalent required upon hire. New graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and medication administration.

This role is performed primarily in a clinical environment, requiring adherence to policies and procedures. Emphasis is on patient care, safety, and continuous learning.