MRI Technologist II

Schuylkill • Hellertown, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment, computers, and image management systems to perform MRI exams, collaborating with radiologists and other staff and following MRI safety practices. Works in a hospital facility offering full hospital services and provides direct patient care to high-acuity emergency, inpatient, and outpatient patients, including trauma and ICU patients. The role supports diagnosis and treatment of patients from neonates through older adults.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED and a specialized diploma.
• Graduation from an accredited radiology program.
• Ability to handle medical and confidential information relating to patients, families, physicians, and nursing personnel effectively and ethically.
• Ability to exercise maturity and individual judgment when working with patients, equipment, and personnel involved in MRI exams.
• Clear and concise written and oral communication skills, including email.
• Skills in technical data interpretation.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Pennsylvania, upon hire.
• Pennsylvania Registered Technologist Radiology (RT) certification upon hire, or Pennsylvania ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) certification upon hire, or ARMRIT registration within one year.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of insurance benefit and eligibility websites.
• Knowledge of medical insurance terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform contrast injections under the direct supervision of a radiologist or designated physician.
• Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Acquire or produce tomographic images of designated body areas using MRI equipment.
• Prepare and position patients and select anatomical and technical parameters to produce cross-sectional images.
• Submit high-quality images and documentation to PACS promptly, ensuring image quality and accurate patient data and history.
• Perform patient prescreening, scheduling, and education related to examinations.
• Maintain clean and orderly procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and other departmental areas.
• Perform additional duties as required by departmental needs.
• Comply with MRI-safe practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED