MRI Technologist

SimonMed Imaging • Pinellas Park, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

SimonMed Imaging is hiring an MRI Technologist to perform advanced outpatient MRI examinations and produce high-resolution diagnostic images. The role includes selecting imaging techniques based on physician orders and patient condition, applying knowledge of MRI physics and cross-sectional anatomy, administering contrast according to protocols, and evaluating image quality before studies are sent to a radiologist.

The technologist is responsible for MRI safety throughout each examination, including enforcing Zone I–IV safety practices, screening patients, assessing contrast contraindications, monitoring patients, and responding appropriately to unexpected events. The role also involves maintaining accurate patient documentation, using PACS and imaging software, managing workflow, performing quality control checks, and maintaining MRI equipment.

The position emphasizes compassionate care for a diverse outpatient population. The technologist positions patients comfortably, explains procedures in plain language, and helps patients remain calm. They are also expected to support new staff and students by sharing knowledge and modeling best practices. The posting describes a fast-paced but supportive clinical environment with modern MRI systems, efficient workflows, and opportunities for cross-training and career growth. The position is listed as clinical, non-exempt, and on-site. The posting states there are no nights, calls, or weekends, and that holidays are off.

Requirements

• ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification.
• Current state licensure where required.
• Current hands-on CPR/BLS certification.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic or MRI Technology program.
• Knowledge of MRI safety zones and screening protocols.
• Proficiency in PACS and imaging software systems.
• Confidence in contrast administration and contraindication assessment.
• Strong communication skills with patients, physicians, and teammates.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to deadlines.
• Willingness to mentor staff and students and contribute to a positive clinical culture.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a high-volume MRI environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners and produce high-resolution diagnostic images.
• Select imaging techniques based on physician orders and patient condition.
• Evaluate images for diagnostic quality before forwarding them to a radiologist.
• Apply MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and contrast administration protocols.
• Enforce MRI safety practices across Zones I through IV and thoroughly screen patients.
• Assess contrast contraindications, monitor patients during procedures, and respond to unexpected events.
• Maintain complete and current patient documentation using PACS and imaging software.
• Manage workflow, perform routine quality control checks, and maintain MRI equipment.
• Position patients comfortably, explain procedures in plain language, and provide calm, compassionate care.
• Mentor and support new staff and students, share knowledge, and model best practices.

Benefits

• Free whole-body scans for each team member.
• Competitive wages.
• No nights, calls, or weekends.
• Cross-training opportunities.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Pet insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• PTO.
• Sick time.
• Opportunities for internal mobility and career growth into advanced protocols, leadership, or training roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree