Radiology Technologist – MRI Weekender Nights

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Scranton, PA, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform and assist with magnetic resonance imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality data acquisition for diagnostic use.

The role emphasizes patient safety per ALARA principles, protocol optimization, and collaboration with licensed practitioners to support education and clinical operations. A strong focus on accurate image evaluation and adherence to safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR, ARMRIT, or NMTCB MR credentials required.
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proficient in MRI procedures, safety practices, and data evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access under licensed practitioner guidance.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers; assist with magnetic resonance interventions.
• Apply safety principles to minimize risks to patients, self, and staff.
• Select pulse sequences based on protocols and data acquisition needs.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties.

Skills

MR credentials

MRI procedures

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequencies within a magnetic field for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform and assist with magnetic resonance imaging procedures, ensuring accurate data acquisition and analysis for diagnosis by licensed practitioners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access under licensed practitioner guidance.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers; assist with magnetic resonance interventions.
• Apply safety principles to minimize risks to patients, self, and staff.
• Select pulse sequences based on protocols and data acquisition needs.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certification by ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB with appropriate MR credentials.
• Graduate from a Radiologic Technology program; a Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in MRI procedures, safety practices, and data evaluation.