JOB ID: PHS-4586/85
Position: MRI tech (per diem) Night
Shift Notes:19:00 - 07:30
07:00 - 19:30
Location: Redding, CA, 96001
Start date: 10/28/2025 - 04/27/2026
Pay: $55 to $63 per hour
Position Summary:
The MRI Technologist performs a variety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures on patients of all ages to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The technologist ensures high-quality images, patient safety, and compliance with all established protocols and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MRI procedures according to physician orders and department protocols.
Verify patient identity, obtain pertinent medical history, and ensure proper screening for MRI safety.
Position patients and operate MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images.
Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures, maintaining effective communication throughout the exam.
Review images for quality and accuracy before submitting to the radiologist for interpretation.
Maintain accurate records of exams performed, contrast usage, and patient information.
Follow radiation and MRI safety protocols, including magnet zone regulations.
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of MRI equipment and work area.
Assist with training new technologists or students when assigned.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
Certification/Licensure:
ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification required.
Current BLS certification (AHA) required.
State licensure as applicable.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of MRI experience preferred.
Skills:
Proficient in MRI procedures and safety protocols.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
Ability to work independently during night shifts.