Providence Health and Services seeks an MRI Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging for diverse patient populations. You will operate MRI equipment, follow safety and infection-control protocols, and collaborate with radiologists and care teams to ensure accurate, timely exams. Responsibilities include patient screening, positioning, contrast administration, and exam documentation in the EMR. In our mission-driven, compassionate culture, you'll support vulnerable communities, mentor peers, and participate in continuous learning and technology upgrades across our integrated health system.
Responsibilities
- Perform and optimize MRI examinations according to physician orders and protocols.
- Prepare, screen, and position patients while ensuring comfort and safety.
- Operate and troubleshoot MRI scanners and related imaging equipment.
- Administer or assist with contrast agents following safety and allergy protocols.
- Maintain accurate exam documentation and workflow in the EMR and PACS systems.
- Adhere to MRI safety, infection control, and regulatory standards at all times.
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and allied staff to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and families on procedures and address questions and concerns.
- Support orientation and mentoring of new technologists or students.
- Participate in quality improvement, equipment maintenance coordination, and ongoing training.
Required Skills
- MRI operation
- Cross-sectional anatomy
- Patient positioning
- Radiation and MRI safety
- Contrast media administration
- Venipuncture
- Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation
- ACR and regulatory compliance
- Infection control procedures
- Patient communication
