MRI Technologist

About this Job : MedStar Health is looking for an MRI Technologist to join our team! This is a PRN position, and we are looking for coverage for mostly nights and overnights. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, registered Radiology Technologist. The MRI Technologist will make a difference by operating magnetic resonance scanners to obtain images for use by physicians in diagnoses and treatment of pathologies. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties : Archives raw data to obtain the best possible image. Develops films in automatic processor and ensures films are of acceptable diagnostic quality and completeness. Transfers images from disc or magnetic media to produce transparency. Ensures patients are free of objects that may interfere with the procedure. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients regarding the procedure to obtain and effect the desired radiographic diagnostic results as specified by the physician. Instructs and demonstrates MRI equipment operation, filming, and other technical aspects for professional staff and students. Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed. Schedules MRI examinations when needed to ensure smooth flow and optimal utilization of equipment. Operates control console for each patient's scan, including selection of proper imaging techniques; operates various peripheral hardware. Enters patient data at start of examination and monitors data acquisition during procedure. Qualifications : 1-2 years related specialty experience (i.e., CT scan) ARRT Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Licensed by State of Maryland or (MR) ARDMS or ARRT - Magnetic Resonance ARRT (MR) Basic Life Support (BLS) This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $58.84 / Hr.