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MRI Technician

  • Massachusetts, Jamaica Plain

  • 04/29/2025

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MRI Technologist to join our healthcare team. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging, ensuring patient safety and comfort, maintaining MRI equipment, and supporting continuous improvement in imaging procedures. The ideal candidate demonstrates technical expertise, patient-centered care, and strong teamwork.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Review patient medical histories and perform pre-scan screenings to identify contraindications (e.g., pacemakers, metal implants).
    • Administer contrast agents under medical supervision and ensure patient safety throughout imaging procedures.
    • Explain MRI procedures to patients, address concerns, and maintain a calm and reassuring environment.
    • Position patients correctly and operate MRI machines to obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by physicians.
    • Perform routine inspections and maintenance coordination for MRI equipment; report technical issues promptly.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant MRI room environment.
    • Support training and onboarding of junior MRI technologists or new staff.
    • Accurately document procedures, prepare imaging reports, and escalate critical findings when necessary.
    • Perform quality assurance checks and ensure adherence to imaging protocols; suggest process improvements as needed.

    Required Qualifications
    • Certification as an MRI Technologist (ARRT or equivalent)
    • In-depth understanding of MRI safety protocols and the safe use of contrast media
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to ensure effective patient care
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
    • Proficient in MRI machine operation and various imaging techniques
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in clinical MRI technology
    • Experience training or mentoring junior technologists is a plus

    Certifications
    • ARRT Certification (or equivalent MRI certification) – Required

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