Radiology Technologist MRI - Nights

Azza HealthCare Agency; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in the United States is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. The role emphasizes patient safety, image quality, and adherence to ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include identifying patients, preparing workflows, selecting pulse sequences, evaluating images, and assisting with interventional MRI as needed while maintaining strict confidentiality and quality care standards.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR, ARMRIT, or NMTCB certification required at hire.
• Graduate of Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of MR safety principles and imaging protocols.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient identification and document clinical history.
• Use imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, apply ALARA for safety and image quality.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed; evaluate image accuracy.
• Assist with MR interventional procedures and uphold patient safety.
• Select pulse sequences based on protocols and data acquisition, verify data transfer/storage.
• Educate and monitor students/colleagues, demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties.
• Participate in quality and process improvement activities and follow policies.

Skills

ARRT MR Certification

Patient Safety

Imaging Protocols

ALARA Principles

Attention to Detail

Education

Specialty Training Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Job description

Role: MRI Technologist responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient identification, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize safety and image quality.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for accuracy and quality.
• Assist with magnetic resonance interventional procedures and support patient safety by applying safety principles.
• Select pulse sequences based on protocols and data acquisition factors, and verify data transfer and storage.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, demonstrating full proficiency in routine and complex duties.
• Participate in quality and process improvement activities and adhere to organizational policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification by ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB with ARRT-MR required upon hire.
• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Knowledge of magnetic resonance safety principles and imaging protocols.
• Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and commitment to safety and quality care.

This role is primarily performed in a clinical setting, requiring adherence to policies and procedures to ensure optimal patient care and safety.