MRI Technologist

OrthoAtlanta•Johns Creek, GA

11d

About The Position

As an MRI Technologist (PRN) at OrthoAtlanta, you will deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance. You will work with radiologists, physicians, and clinical teams in a fast-paced outpatient setting. The role includes operating MRI equipment and managing imaging workflows; educating and preparing patients; producing and evaluating diagnostic images; supporting quality assurance, accreditation, and regulatory compliance; following MRI safety practices; maintaining supplies and equipment; and upholding professional standards.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
ARRT registered with advanced MRI certification, or ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire.
One to three years of experience in MRI or related imaging services.
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
Strong understanding of MRI safety standards and imaging protocols.
Excellent organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsibilities

Operate MRI equipment and support patient-care imaging, image processing, transmission, archiving, and electronic medical records.
Instruct patients on MRI procedures, obtain informed consent, and provide radiologists and physicians with relevant patient history.
Prepare and position patients using standardized protocols to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
Evaluate images for technical accuracy before submission for interpretation.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation, and perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control according to vendor and ACR guidelines.
Follow MRI safety standards and practices, recognizing and mitigating risks related to ferromagnetic objects and magnetic field exposure.
Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and departmental policies; identify potential risk areas and support resolution efforts.
Maintain MRI supplies, perform physical inventories, and assist with equipment calibration and maintenance as required.
Follow ARRT Standards of Ethics and complete continuing education to maintain licensure.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support department and organizational goals.