Float MRI Technologist

American Health Imaging•Birmingham, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

American Health Imaging is seeking an experienced, registered, patient-oriented Float MRI Technologist to cover its Birmingham, Alabama offices. This is a full-time position with varying Monday–Friday shifts to cover open shifts across the Birmingham market, totaling 36–40 hours per week. Candidates must hold MRI registration. The technologist performs high-quality MRI examinations according to physician orders and established protocols, and provides compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining patient safety and comfort. The role includes preparing patients for procedures, including IV administration when appropriate, collaborating with radiologists and clinical team members, maintaining accurate documentation, and complying with regulatory and quality standards. The position involves assisting with patient lifting, transfers, and positioning, as well as helping patients onto and off the MRI table and into wheelchairs as needed. Work requires sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday while performing patient care duties.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
ARRT registered with advanced certification in MRI (ARRT-MR) required.
Current CPR certification required.
IV certification or skills required.
Strong understanding of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI imaging principles.
Excellent patient care and customer service skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Organized with effective time management skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
Positive, team-oriented attitude with a flexible approach to patient care.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as an MRI Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality MRI examinations in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process.
Prepare patients for procedures, including IV administration when appropriate.
Collaborate with radiologists and clinical team members to deliver exceptional service and quality care.
Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory and quality standards.
Assist with lifting, transferring, and positioning patients safely.
Help patients on and off the MRI table and into wheelchairs as needed.