MRI Technologist

Capitol Imaging Services•Meridian, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Capitol Imaging Services is seeking a dynamic, compassionate MRI Technologist for its outpatient Imaging Center of Meridian in Meridian, Mississippi. The part-time role performs high-quality MRI procedures while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to established imaging protocols. It requires technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist or MRI program.
Current ARRT (MR) certification or eligibility required.
Active state licensure, if applicable.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
Knowledge of MRI safety standards, protocols, and equipment operation required.

Nice To Haves

ARRT (R) certification preferred.
One to two years of MRI experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training will be considered.

Responsibilities

Operate MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation.
Verify patient identification, review exam requisitions, and confirm appropriate imaging protocols.
Prepare and position patients for MRI exams, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
Administer contrast agents according to physician orders and institutional protocols.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions or discomfort during scans.
Maintain detailed procedure and patient records in the PACS/RIS system.
Follow MRI safety policies, including screening patients, staff, and visitors for contraindications.
Inspect equipment regularly and promptly report technical issues.
Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate, timely imaging results.
Participate in continuing education to maintain certification and stay current with imaging technology advancements.