MRI Technologist - Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

• Part-Time Days: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
• Part-Time Nights: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
• Full-Time Evening: Monday-Friday - 2:30 PM-11:00 PM
• Part-Time Evening: Wednesday - 2:30 PM-11:00 PM

As an MRI Technologist, you'll be responsible for providing safe, high-quality MRI services while delivering exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include:

• Perform comprehensive MRI examinations across a wide range of specialties, including brain, MRA/MRV, body, breast, cardiac, musculoskeletal, arthrograms, perfusion, spectroscopy, and 3D imaging.
• Follow strict MRI safety and screening protocols, including patient identification, Time Out/Final Stop procedures, and ferromagnetic screening.
• Research and document MRI safety information for implanted medical devices and coordinate appropriate safety clearances.
• Prepare patients for examinations, including assessing contrast compatibility, reviewing allergies and contraindications, starting IVs, and helping patients manage anxiety or claustrophobia.
• Coordinate MRI procedures requiring anesthesia or sedation and monitor patients, equipment, and vital signs within the MRI environment.
• Respond appropriately to contrast reactions and clinical emergencies and participate in required emergency preparedness activities.
• Review and enter radiologist protocols and help maintain standardized MRI protocols across scanners.
• Operate and troubleshoot MRI equipment across multiple manufacturers and scanner models.
• Verify image quality and ensure complete image transmission to PACS for radiologist review.
• Perform daily equipment calibrations and quality-control procedures in accordance with ACR and Joint Commission standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and fully stocked MRI environment while following all applicable safety, infection-control, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, anesthesiology personnel, and other clinical staff to support excellent patient care.

• Graduate of an academic program accredited by JRCERT, COE, or an equivalent accrediting organization.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist or in the MRI specialty.
• ARRT certification in MRI.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong understanding of MRI safety, patient care, imaging protocols, and emergency procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
• Ability to provide two letters of recommendation dated within the past two years documenting clinical and patient-care skills. One letter must be from a practicing radiologist or supervisory technologist who has directly observed and evaluated your clinical skills.

• Previous experience working within the VA/federal healthcare system is preferred but not required.

If you're an experienced MRI Technologist looking for a part-time opportunity where patient safety, clinical excellence, and teamwork are priorities, we'd love to hear from you.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?