MRI Technologist

This position is a full-time, permanent clinical position within Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for MRI procedures, including explaining exams and answering questions
• Perform high-quality MRI studies using proper technical factors and scanning protocols
• Recognize pathology and adjust scanning parameters to optimize image quality
• Adhere to MRI safety procedures, including patient screening and equipment protocols
• Ensure safety when transferring patients from wheelchairs to the table
• Complete required documentation and imaging reports accurately and thoroughly
• Maintain exam rooms and stock necessary radiologic supplies
• Support timely image review and specialty reads for stat or urgent exams
• Monitor and maintain continuing education credits as required by ARRT and the State of Tennessee
• Dependable and capable of adjusting schedules to meet workload demands and staffing demands
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Ability to properly perform venipuncture and contrast administration

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of MRI principles, pulse sequences, and quality control procedures
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and patient service skills, especially with claustrophobic patients
• Ability to work effectively with physicians, radiologists, and office staff
• Capable of managing schedules to meet workload and department needs
• Familiarity with proper MRI shutdown sequence and MRI safety protocols

• Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration
• State of Tennessee licensure
• MRI registration or within one year of start date
• Ability to lift and transport patients using wheelchairs 

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match with employee contribution and discretionary profit-sharing
• Paid Time Off (which increases with years of service)
• Paid Holidays

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts background checks and drug screens on applicants who accept employment offers. TOA adheres to HIPAA and OSHA safety guidelines.