MRI Technologist - Sat-Mon 7am-7:30pm
$20,800,000–$104,000,000 year
On-siteCharleston, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Perform high-quality MRI examinations on patients across all age groups, operating advanced 3T, mobile, and upright scanners to obtain diagnostic-quality images for physician interpretation. Prepare, position, and educate patients regarding procedures while monitoring them throughout exams to ensure comfort and cooperation. Adhere to safety standards, infection control practices, and MRI-specific protocols while maintaining accurate patient records and collaborating with radiologists, physicians, and nurses. Ensure proper care, maintenance, and quality control of MRI equipment and work areas. This full-time role includes weekend shifts from Saturday to Monday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $5,000 relocation assistance available. Candidates must hold an ARRT registration and ARMRT certification, with a preference for at least one year of X-Ray experience.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology
- 0 to 2 years of modality specific work experience
- 1 year of X-Ray experience
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) or obtain registration within 1 year in this position
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations
- Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work overtime as required
- Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, and equipment as required
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs unassisted
- Ability to lift patients and move patients up to 350lbs with assistance
- Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 72 inches up to 50lbs unassisted
- Ability to push/pull objects/patients up to 350lbs unassisted
- Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected
- Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand
- Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance
- Ability to match or discriminate between colors
- Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception
- Good peripheral vision capabilities
- Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction
- Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet
- Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function
- Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions
- Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use
- Ability to perform job functions while standing
- Ability to perform job functions while sitting
- Ability to perform job functions while walking
- Ability to climb ladders/step stools
- Ability to work indoors
- Ability to work from elevated areas, specifically step stools
- Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces
- Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions
- Ability to bend at the waist
- Ability to twist at the waist
- Ability to squat and perform job functions
- Ability to perform pinching operations
- Ability to fully use both hands/arms
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders
- Ability to fully use both legs
- Ability to reach in all directions
- Possess good finger dexterity
- Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected
- Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand
- Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance
- Ability to match or discriminate between colors
- Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception
- Good peripheral vision capabilities
- Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction
- Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet
- Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements
- Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- 1 year of X-Ray experience
- Experience with 3T, mobile, and upright MRI scanners
- Experience with dedicated protocol support and system MRSO support
- Ability to work with neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Ability to collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
- Ability to ensure proper care, maintenance, and quality control of MRI equipment and work areas
- Ability to maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ability to prepare, position, and educate patients regarding MRI procedures
- Ability to monitor patients throughout examinations
- Ability to operate MRI equipment safely and efficiently
- Ability to utilize all available MRI resources, protocols, and technology
- Ability to adhere to established safety standards, infection control practices, and MRI-specific protocols
- Ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Ability to work weekends (Sat-Mon)
- Ability to work evenings (7:00am-7:30pm)
- Ability to work in a collaborative and patient centric environment
- Ability to deliver exceptional healthcare outcomes
- Ability to work in a supportive team environment
- Ability to take the next step in your career
- If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals
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