Orthopedic MRI Technologist — Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered

Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Paid holidays

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid time off

401K with company match

Job summary

Barbour Orthopaedics in Atlanta is seeking an MRI Technologist to support diagnostic imaging for orthopedic conditions. You will operate MRI scanners, ensure patient safety, and document procedures in medical records.

The ideal candidate has ARRT MR certification, radiologic tech training, BLS, and at least one year of MRI experience, with comfort in a fast-paced clinical environment and collaboration with physicians and radiologists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
• ARRT (MR) certification or equivalent.
• BLS certification (Basic Life Support).
• Minimum of one year of MRI experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanner to produce diagnostic images of orthopedic anatomy in accordance with physician orders.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures, following all safety protocols and guidelines for MRI operations.
• Position patients correctly and use immobilization techniques as necessary to ensure image clarity.
• Maintain accurate patient records and properly document imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure image quality and diagnostic accuracy.
• Maintain cleanliness, functionality, and inventory of MRI equipment and workspace.
• Screen patients for contraindications and obtain appropriate consents when necessary.
• Comply with HIPAA and all regulatory standards related to patient confidentiality and imaging practices.
• Educate patients on the MRI procedure, answer questions, and alleviate concerns to ensure a positive experience.

Skills

MRI imaging

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Radiologic Technology or MRI program

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

MRI software

Job description

Barbour Orthopaedics in Atlanta is seeking an MRI Technologist to support diagnostic imaging for orthopedic conditions. You will operate MRI scanners, ensure patient safety, and document procedures in medical records.

The ideal candidate has ARRT MR certification, radiologic tech training, BLS, and at least one year of MRI experience, with comfort in a fast-paced clinical environment and collaboration with physicians and radiologists.