MRI Technologist (FT New Hospital) - Myrtle Beach

McLeod Health•Myrtle Beach, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

New Hospital Opening Soon!! Sign on bonus and relocation available! This position involves patient care and preparation, imaging and equipment operation, safety and compliance, and maintenance and quality assurance related to MRI procedures.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
1-2 years of clinical experience preferred
State licensure as required.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and MRI protocols.
Proficiency in operating MRI equipment and interpreting images.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Completion of accredited MRI program preferred
ARRT certification in MRI or equivalent credential strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Explain MRI procedures and address patient questions.
Position patients according to established protocols and ensure comfort.
Administer contrast agents under supervision when required.
Operate MRI scanners and adjust settings to produce high-quality images.
Monitor patients during scans and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Inspect images for diagnostic quality and collaborate with radiologists for review.
Apply MRI safety practices, including magnetic field safety and infection control.
Follow all institutional and regulatory guidelines (e.g., ACR, HIPAA).
Record and update patient information in EMR.
Communicate effectively with healthcare team members regarding patient status and imaging results.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of MRI equipment.
Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure equipment calibration.