MRI Technologist

UMass Memorial Health

. Perform MRI scanning to produce quality magnetic resonance images supporting physician and radiologist diagnosis .

Posted 11/2/2026part-timeCharlton • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $32 - $58 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in MRI scanning techniques, patient assessment, and safety protocols while ensuring high-quality imaging and compliance with departmental standards. Proficient in utilizing advanced imaging technologies and maintaining effective communication with healthcare professionals.

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MRI ScanningPatient AssessmentARRT RegistrationBLS CertificationQuality Control

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Hard Skills

MRI ProceduresVenipunctureImage ProcessingProtocol Parameter SelectionComputer Function Monitoring

Soft Skills

Independent JudgmentIngenuityInitiativeCollaborationReliable Attendance

Tools & Technologies

HISRISPACS

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic TechnologyARRT Advanced Certification in MRBLS Certification

Industry Keywords

MRI Safety GuidelinesPatient Clinical InformationQuality Improvement PracticesDepartmental Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform MRI scanning to produce quality magnetic resonance images supporting physician and radiologist diagnosis
Obtain and record patient clinical information and history; verify orders and review laboratory results
Assess patients and adapt imaging procedures for patient size, age, or condition
Screen patients, obtain implant/device documentation, and follow MRI safety guidelines
Assist, transfer, and position patients safely and maintain modesty
Select and input protocol parameters and monitor computer functions during examinations
Perform venipuncture and prepare/administer oral and intravenous contrast media
Process images for quality and accuracy and document work in HIS/RIS/PACS
Check equipment operation, complete daily quality control, and maintain cleanliness and supplies
Prepare daily schedules and obtain appropriate protocols from radiologists
Assist in other areas/modalities as needed
Comply with departmental policies, safety regulations, quality improvement practices, and standards of respect
Attend required meetings, conferences, and seminars

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent knowledge
Registration or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Advanced certification in MR by the ARRT within 90 days of employment
BLS Certification
Experience preferred, but not required
Knowledge of MRI procedures, protocols, and policies
Ability to use independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative
Higher-level technical and informatics knowledge and skills
Ability to work closely with physicians, nurses, and technical staff
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential signing bonus, subject to eligibility
Compensation prorated based on scheduled weekly hours
Professional development through in-service study, courses, seminars, and professional organizations