MRI Technologist II
$89,066–$89,066 year
On-siteSevern, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Perform routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures, selecting appropriate technical factors and administering contrast according to facility policy. Screen every patient, ensure proper positioning to reduce burns and artifacts, and restrict access to authorized personnel while maintaining MR safety protocols. Transport patients to the scanner, verify physician orders, and communicate effectively to promote patient comfort and understanding. Prioritize patient flow, document care activities in electronic health records, and distribute final images to the PACS system timely. Participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives, maintain equipment quality control, and perform ACR-required phantom testing. This full-time weekend role at MedStar Health Harbor Hospital offers a Sign on Bonus of $10,000 and a hiring range of $42.82 to $71.16 per hour.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree
- Certificate in Radiologic Technology or MRI from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- Three (3) to four (4) years of MRI experience
- Ability to independently perform all required MRI protocols
- ARMRIT Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist certification
- ARRT (MRI) certification
- Internal candidates with 10+ years of MRI scanning experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
- Knowledge of, or ability to learn, transverse and cross-sectional anatomical and pathological presentations
- Ability to perform, or learn, the technical operations associated with MRI equipment and procedures
- Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations
- Full-time weekends position from 11am-11pm
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