MRI Technologist at UPMC

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

MRI Safety, Clinical Competency, Image Processing, Patient Care, Patient Comfort, Patient Safety, Interpersonal Skills, Collaboration, RIS System, Contrast Administration, Protocol Application, Independent Judgment, Technical Skill, Initiative, Patient Identification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join UPMC Somerset's team as a Part-Time MRI Technologist and play a key role in delivering high‑quality diagnostic imaging. This position offers 20 hours per week, varied weekday shifts (6:00–2:30, 6:30–3:00, 1:30–10:00), rotating weekends (7:00–3:30), and rotating holidays. New graduates and experienced technologists are encouraged to apply. Enjoy career ladder advancement opportunities and a $10,000 sign-on bonus with a two‑year commitment. As an MRI Technologist, you will perform imaging procedures requiring independent judgment, technical skill, and initiative while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and exceptional care. Responsibilities: Practices and maintains MRI safety in all aspects of patient care and workflow. Maintains clinical competency across all MRI exams, protocols, and equipment. Performs tasks related to reviewing, processing, and archiving MRI studies. Reviews and presents relevant clinical information to the radiologist based on protocol before beginning the exam. Identifies patients using two identifiers, follows universal protocol, reviews patient history, applies proper exam protocols, and prepares/labels/administers contrast when required; documents patient history appropriately. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, showing caring, respect, listening, and collaboration with patients and colleagues to support efficient patient care. Communicates instructions clearly, explaining procedures to ease patient anxiety and ensure cooperation. Ensures exams are correctly coded, tracked in the RIS system, documented in Rad Assessment, networked to ISITE for interpretation, and accurately charged. Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology, OR completion of an accredited CNMT, ARMRIT or ARDMS program. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT Certificate OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT within 6 months of hire date MR registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired or date of hire if primary registry is already obtained. CNMT, ARDMS and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR registry within 12 months of hire date. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The MRI Technologist will perform diagnostic imaging procedures requiring independent judgment and technical skill while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and exceptional care. Responsibilities include practicing MRI safety, maintaining clinical competency across all exams, and accurately reviewing, processing, and archiving MRI studies.