MRI Technologist - Jefferson North Region

Job Details Join the mission of Improving Lives as an MRI Technologist at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the region. Our work to improve lives is never done.

Job Description This posting serves as a general site for all MRI applications within the Jefferson Health North region, including: Abington Memorial Hospital Jefferson Landsdale Hospital Einstein Montgomery Hospital Jefferson Northeast Hospital locations (Bucks, Torresdale, Frankford) MRI Technologist Under the supervision of a radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs a variety of magnetic resonance imaging procedures to produce detailed tissue images for medical diagnosis. Responsibilities include preparing pertinent information for physicians, delivering patient care and education before, during, and after procedures. Essential Functions Interact professionally with co-workers, visitors, and staff, reflecting Jefferson's values. Process and evaluate the technical quality of images, including density, contrast, definition, and distortion. Maintain critical positioning of patients and equipment during contrast media flow to ensure safety and exam success. Instruct patients on body positioning and explain procedures to ensure effective communication and patient comfort. Determine equipment requirements based on physician diagnoses and scout films for preliminary review. Maintain MRI equipment through scheduled cleaning, testing, and documentation; report malfunctions. Implement MRI safety guidelines and conduct safety procedures during imaging. Perform other related duties as directed by supervisors, including quality assurance tasks. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of radiography tools, techniques, and applications for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Ability to prepare patients and monitor reactions during imaging procedures, responding appropriately to emergencies. Minimum Education and Experience Graduate of an approved ARRT program. 6 months to 1 year of experience preferred. Certifications and Licenses Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Active MRI Certification State license as required Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location 609 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA Jefferson Health is committed to providing equal opportunities for all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr