Sr MRI Technologist
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 29, 2026
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Job Description:
About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Senior MRI
Technologist to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University
Hospital! Schedule: Saturday and Sundays 7:00am – 7:30pm As a
Senior MRI Technologist, you will perform a full range of MR exams
in accordance with established protocols. Adheres to the strict
guidance of MR Safety policies and procedures. These functions are
performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations
and MedStar Georgetown's philosophy, policies, procedures, and
standards. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the
Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the
"Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar
Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: -
Performs full range of MR imaging procedures in a timely manner on
all patient types as specified by protocol The ability to perform
venipuncture, the injection of contrast media, and non-narcotic
medication required for effective diagnostic imaging and scanning.
Must adhere to the direction, policy and procedures as defined by
physician modality director. Strict adherence to research
guidelines for studies performed on patients participating in
research studies. - Operates MR IV Pumps and Monitors to assist
nursing and Anesthesia staff. Must be able to perform independently
and adhere to the policies and procedures that apply to the
performance of Advanced MR studies including, all Cardiac MR
studies, Full Body MR, MR Spectroscopy, TWIST imaging, use of
NATIVE sequences, MR Lymphangiography, Dynamic studies of the
Pelvis floor, MR Urography, MR Runoff, Functional MRI, Placental
imaging, LiverLab, and MR guided procedures such as Breast Biopsy.
This includes the administration of rectal and vaginal contrast
agents when indicated. Perform QA phantoms on a weekly basis and
log data as required by the American College of Radiology. - Must
be able to take on the role of charge technologist on a routine
basis and be able to assist the modality supervisor in the flow of
patients to optimally process patients in a safe and effective
manner. Assists in the training and development of other MR
technologists as needed. Provides basic information to patients
and/or families about procedures to be performed and can answer
questions if asked. - Assists with the upkeep of MR and related
equipment, adheres to all related safety requirements and reports
need for equipment repairs. Has knowledge and ability to execute
and enforce MR Safety standards and practices. Monitors equipment,
analyses potential reasons for system malfunction, contact
Biomedical engineering department, and reports malfunction to log a
ticket. - Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking,
scanning and other technical workflow as related to Radiology
Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and
Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR). Coordinates and collaborates
with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover.
Coordinates, communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial
Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and
potential safety issues for the outpatient population
Qualifications: - Graduate of an AMA approved of Radiology
Technology (ARRT) and advanced certification in MR. - Minimum of 3
years' experience in MRI in a hospital-based setting. - Registered
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) with advanced
certification in MR or ARRT. - CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation).
- Must comply with the ARRT or ARMRIT Rules and Regulation and the
ARRT or ARMRIT Standards of Ethics. - Associate degree preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.82 - USD $78.27
/Hr.
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