Inova

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

MRI Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFairfax, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training, and be eligible for MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Hold American Registered Radiologic Technologists, American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, or Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists credentials; Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification is acceptable in lieu of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification.
Obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire.
Hold Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

Communicate with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent to help the physician optimize examination performance and interpretation.
Explain procedures to patients and families and answer questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
Assist the physician in performing examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and sterile technique as applicable.
Use knowledge of intravenous lines, heparin locks, and central-line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Maintain patient safety using side rails, braking mechanisms, and patient monitoring; report, document, and correct adverse, unsafe, or unusual conditions.
Perform or recognize the need for routine maintenance of imagers and processors to maintain consistent image quality.

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital or healthcare environment, or recent student experience at Inova Health System.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist to join the team. This role will be a Full-Time evening shift, Tuesday-Friday 10:00am-8:30pm. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation assistance eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient

experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both

the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and more!

MRI Technologist Job Responsibilities:

Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions.
Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).
License: American Registered Radiologic Technologists, or ARMRIT or CAMRT. CNMT certification in lieu of ARRT is also acceptable. Must obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire.
Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
Experience: Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.

Salary Range: $38.42 - $62.62

Pay Rate Frequency: HOURLY

About the Company

Inova

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Inova Health System is a nonprofit healthcare network based in Falls Church, Virginia, providing a broad range of medical services across hospitals, outpatient clinics, assisted living, and long-term care facilities in Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metro area. Its hospitals have Magnet status, indicating high nursing quality, and the system emphasizes care delivery as well as medical research and education through clinicians and scientists. The organization’s operations rely on reinvesting earnings into its mission rather than distributing profits to shareholders, with the Inova Health Foundation supporting fundraising and philanthropy to expand services, research, and training. Overall, Inova aims to improve community health by delivering patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $422.8M
Headquarters: Falls Church, VA
Founded: 1956

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