MRI Technologist - Nights
Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position is for an MRI Technologist responsible for performing imaging procedures at a technical level, ensuring patient safety, and providing quality MRI services across neuro, body, and extremity exams. The role involves preparing and positioning patients, explaining procedures, administering IV contrast, and entering data into imaging systems. The technologist must identify anatomy on images, conduct equipment quality control, and report malfunctions. They serve as a radiology liaison, support physicians, and manage supplies.
Responsibilities
- Perform MRI procedures following radiologist-set protocols
- Ensure patient safety and comfort, explaining procedures thoroughly
- Administer IV contrast and manage patient data entry
- Conduct equipment quality control and report issues
- Support supply management and act as a radiology liaison
- Handle non-controlled medications for imaging exams
Qualifications
- Hold a relevant certification such as ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT (new graduates must obtain necessary registries prior to employment)
- A graduate degree in Radiologic Technology or related field is essential, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree
Skills
- Knowledge of MRI safety protocols
- Knowledge of imaging procedures
- Knowledge of equipment maintenance