Radiology Technologist – MRI Nights

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, acquire and analyze imaging data for diagnosis, and assist licensed practitioners in patient care. You will prepare and administer medications following regulations, ensure patient safety, and optimize imaging protocols while adhering to safety standards and ALARA principles.

This role requires ARRT MR certification and related credentials, and a radiologic technology specialty training background; a bachelor’s

Qualifications

• ARRT MR certification or equivalent (ARMRIT or NMTCB with ARRT-MR) is required.
• Graduate from a Radiologic Technology Specialty Training Program; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with a focus on safety, quality, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history with confidentiality.
• Use imaging protocols, maximize patient safety, and adhere to ALARA principles.
• Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and assist with MR interventions.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, applying safety principles to minimize risks.
• Select pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors.
• Participate in quality and process improvement activities and support departmental priorities.

Skills

ARRT MR Certification

ARMRIT Certification

NMTCB with ARRT-MR

Education

Radiologic Technology Specialty Training Program

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview:

MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequency within a magnetic field for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform MRI procedures, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis, and assist licensed practitioners. They prepare and administer medications following regulations, ensure patient safety, and optimize imaging protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history with confidentiality.


• Use appropriate imaging protocols, maximize patient safety, and adhere to ALARA principles.


• Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and assist with magnetic resonance interventions.


• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, applying safety principles to minimize risks.


• Select pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors.


• Participate in quality and process improvement activities, demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties, and support departmental priorities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certifications from ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB with ARRT-MR are required.


• Graduate from a Radiologic Technology Specialty Training Program; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.


• Ability to perform independently, with a focus on safety, quality, and patient care.