Job Description

Job description:

Pride Health is hiring a MRI Tech to support our client’s medical facility based in Bethesda, MD . This is a local contract or travel contract opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Position Summary

The MRI Technologist performs diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to produce high-quality images of organs, tissues, and blood flow for physician interpretation. This position ensures patient safety and comfort, maintains imaging equipment, and follows established imaging protocols and safety standards. The technologist works collaboratively with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care and accurate diagnostic results.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
• Prepare, position, and screen patients for MRI procedures, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines.
• Operate GE MRI scanners to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Perform and assist with breast MRI procedures (experience preferred).
• Manage patient workflow efficiently by flipping rooms and preparing equipment between exams.
• Review images for diagnostic quality and completeness before submitting to radiologists.
• Educate and orient residents, staff, and student technologists on MRI safety and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, including assisting with medication waste documentation in Pyxis when applicable.
• Maintain equipment, troubleshoot minor technical issues, and report malfunctions.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, MRI safety, and departmental policies.
• Document all procedures accurately in electronic medical and radiology record systems.

Education & Training:

• Completion of an AMA-approved program in Radiologic Technology or equivalent (typically a two-year college or technical school program).
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of recent MRI experience required.
• At least one prior travel assignment in MRI strongly preferred.
• Experience with GE MRI scanners required.
• Breast MRI procedure experience preferred.
• Prior experience in another imaging modality a plus.

Licensure & Certification:

• ARRT (R) (MRI) certification required.
• CPR/BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Skills & Competencies

• Comprehensive knowledge of MRI physics, anatomy, and imaging protocols.
• Proficiency with GE MRI systems and related imaging software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.
• Ability to assess and prioritize workload effectively.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous professional development.

Work Conditions

• Hospital or outpatient imaging environment with direct patient care.
• Requires frequent standing, walking, and assistance with patient positioning.
• Exposure to magnetic fields and medical imaging equipment.

Additional Information:

• Location: Bethesda, MD
• Job Type: 13 weeks- local contract or travel contract
• Shift: Day Shift (4x10-hour shifts)
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Pay Range/Salary Range: $2850/wk to $3050/wk

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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