Weekend MRI Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging

Ut-Health-Science-Center-At-SAN-Antoni; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI scanners for diagnostic imaging. The role includes patient positioning, selecting imaging techniques, data entry, and ensuring image quality.

The position requires experience in MRI safety, IV starts, and contrast administration, with strong communication skills. It is a part-time weekend role with weekend shifts and adherence to UT Health policies.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience in patient care, MRI safety, and IV starts.
• Knowledgeable in the operation of the power injector and contrast administration/usage, all peripheral hardware and all devices used in MRI.
• Demonstrated ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose an appropriate course of action.

Responsibilities

• Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
• Transfers, positions and instructs patients regarding the procedure.
• Selects appropriate imaging techniques; operates console and peripheral hardware; enters and monitors patient data.
• Transfers images from disk to magnetic media to produce transparency.
• Develops film in automatic processor and inspects for quality and completeness.
• Performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and matrix camera.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

MRI safety

IV starts

Contrast administration

Education

HS or GED

Job description

UT Health San Antonio seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI scanners for diagnostic imaging. The role includes patient positioning, selecting imaging techniques, data entry, and ensuring image quality.

The position requires experience in MRI safety, IV starts, and contrast administration, with strong communication skills. It is a part-time weekend role with weekend shifts and adherence to UT Health policies.