American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Healthcare, Hospital, Imaging Application, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Medical Imaging, Medical Treatment, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Record Keeping, Team Player
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MRI Technologist to join a high-performing diagnostic imaging team in Las Cruces, NM. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality MRI scans, ensuring patient safety, and delivering accurate imaging to support clinical diagnosis and treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures in accordance with physician orders and imaging protocols
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all scanning procedures
- Prepare and position patients accurately for optimal image quality
- Operate MRI equipment and adjust scan parameters as needed
- Maintain imaging records and ensure compliance with clinical standards
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare staff to ensure diagnostic accuracy
- Follow all infection control, safety, and hospital policies
Requirements
- Registered MRI Technologist (ARRT MRI) or ARMRIT certification required
- Ability to obtain New Mexico state MRI licensure (or currently licensed)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire
- Strong understanding of MRI safety protocols and imaging procedures
- Excellent patient care and communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience in hospital or outpatient imaging settings
- Familiarity with advanced MRI systems and imaging software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within a collaborative imaging department.