Full-Time

Outpatient MRI Technologist

Updated on 9/12/2026

Medical University of South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

No salary listed

Charleston, SC, USA

In Person

Rotate to other locations as needed for training or staffing.

Bachelor's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
CPR
First Aid
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of imaging.
  • At least 1 year of experience with general MRI examinations, implants, elastography, and defecography.
  • Rotate to other locations as needed for training or staffing.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) is required.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) is required, or must be obtained within 1 year in the position.
  • South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association licensure is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification is required from the American Heart Association or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider program.
  • Ability to perform the specified standing, sitting, walking, climbing, indoor, elevated-area, confined-space, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, pinching, reaching, and repetitive-motion functions.
  • Ability to fully use both hands, arms, legs, and fine motor functions.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted, lift and move patients up to approximately 350 pounds with assistance, and push or pull objects or patients up to approximately 350 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to maintain the specified corrected vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color discrimination, hearing, tactile sensory, and olfactory sensory functions.
  • Ability to be medically qualified for respirator use initially and annually.
  • Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, and equipment as required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols while ensuring image quality, patient safety, and efficient workflow.
  • Complete patient screening, exam documentation, and image verification in radiology information systems and picture archiving and communication systems to support timely physician interpretation.
  • Maintain high standards of image quality, productivity, and patient throughput.
  • Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
  • Adhere to all MRI safety protocols, including zone safety procedures, implant screening, and ferromagnetic safety practices.
  • Use the SHIELD reporting platform to document and escalate events outside of normal clinical encounters.
  • Follow departmental policies, modality standards, and organizational compliance requirements.
  • Perform routine equipment quality control checks and assist with troubleshooting and service ticket submission as needed.
  • Support onboarding, training, and education of staff and students.
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, safety, and patient, employee, and physician satisfaction.
  • Attend staff meetings, in-services, lunch-and-learns, and quality improvement meetings.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance, communication, and conduct.
Medical University of South Carolina

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Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

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