Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Per Diem-Hospital

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Per Diem-Hospital. In this role, the successful candidate performs medically prescribed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures for designated anatomical areas under the general supervision of a radiologist. The MRI IV Specialist demonstrates advanced technical competence, independent clinical judgment, and adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards while ensuring exceptional patient care and diagnostic image quality.

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews physician orders, patient prescriptions, MRI safety screening forms, and prior imaging to ensure exam appropriateness and patient safety.
• Affirms patient consent when required and verifies patient identity using established hospital protocols.
• Explains MRI procedures clearly to patients, addressing concerns and reducing anxiety while maintaining patient dignity, privacy, and comfort throughout the exam.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to medical emergencies, immediately notifying nursing staff, PAs, or physicians as required.
• Implements isolation precautions and follows infection control standards when applicable.
• Ensures adherence to MRI safety standards, including zone management, scanner room safety, patient belongings, and accompanying persons.
• Demonstrates knowledge of MRI anatomy, scanning protocols, incidental findings, scanner technology, and power injector setup.
• Independently performs MRI examinations according to departmental protocols and radiologist directives.
• Selects appropriate imaging protocols, positioning, coils, and technical parameters based on patient condition, clinical indication, and anatomical requirements.
• Modifies imaging techniques as needed to optimize diagnostic quality while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Produces high-quality diagnostic images and performs image post-processing, segmentation, and transmission to PACS in proper anatomical orientation.
• Performs IV placement and contrast administration according to policy and safety standards.
• Demonstrates advanced proficiency in MRI equipment operation, setup, and routine maintenance.
• Performs visual and manual quality control checks and documents for equipment performance data per departmental standards.
• Operates imaging and peripheral equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with hospital, departmental, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Identifies, reports, and escalates equipment malfunctions, damage, or missing items promptly.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and exam-ready MRI environment.
• Utilizes HIS/RIS systems accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Accesses and verifies patient data including exam orders, appointment times, reports, and patient history.
• Demonstrates full knowledge of RIS patient tracking and documents exam start, completion, and departure times as required.
• Schedules exams from the order entry queue and modifies exams when clinically necessary.
• Maintains departmental logbooks and records according to established policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required.
• Adjusts workflow to accommodate STAT, urgent, and emergency cases while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Sets up and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality.
• Works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists to ensure optimal exam outcomes.
• Assists physicians during procedures when required