(7/6/2025) MRI Technologist
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Erie
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Join Our Team as an MRI Technologist at UPMC
Hamot! /n Are you ready to advance your career in medical imaging
while making a difference in patient care? UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA
is seeking a skilled and dedicated full-time MRI Technologist to
join our dynamic team. In this role, you will perform imaging
procedures at a high technical level, demonstrating independent
judgment, ingenuity, and initiative for diagnostic purposes. /n If
you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and
seek a rewarding career in medical imaging, apply today to join the
UPMC Hamot team as an MRI Technologist. Together, we can make a
difference in the lives of our patients every day! /n An Inside
Look at UPMC Imaging Services: An Inside Look at UPMC Imaging
Services – My Career at UPMC Career Areas, Imaging: Imaging Careers
at UPMC /n Candidates will be hired into appropriate level of the
career ladder based on education, experience, and leader
discretion. /n Performs imaging procedures at a technical level not
requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of
technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity
and initiative for diagnostic purposes. Responsibilities: /n /n -
2. Maintains clinical competency for all exams and equipment. /n -
5. Identifies all patients properly by using two patient
identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing
procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders,
applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the
acquisition of data including the labeling /preparation/and
administration of contrast. Documents patient history in electronic
record as required. /n - 4. Prior to start of exam, reads and
presents all relevant information to the physician based on
protocol /n - 8. Ensures all exams within his/her area of
responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system,
all patient information is updated and documented in Rad
Assessment, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving
and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the
exams performed. /n - 1. Practices and maintains MR safety in the
department. /n - 6. Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with
both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of
caring, listening, dignity and respect. Able to work as team member
within the department and all other departments to expedite patient
care efficiently. /n - 3. Performs procedures for reviewing,
processing and archiving. /n - 7. Demonstrates the ability to
communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner
and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and
solicit their cooperation. /n Graduate of an ARRT approved school
of Radiologic Technology, or completion of an accredited CNMT,
ARMRIT or ARDMS program. /n ARRT registry eligible technologist
must obtain ARRT within 6 months of hire date. /n MR registry must
be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was
acquired. /n CNMT, ARDMS and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR
registry within 12 months of hire date. Licensure, Certifications,
and Clearances: ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain
ARRT within 6 months of hire date. /n MR registry must be acquired
within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired. /n
CNMT, ARDMS and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR registry within 12
months of hire date. /n CPR or BLS Required. CPR required based on
AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration
component within 30 days of hire. If working in a NY facility, you
must have received certification from the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology
Certification Board (NMTCB) and be Licensed through the New York
State Department of Health. /n /n - ARRT Certificate OR American
Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) OR
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) OR Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) /n - Basic Life Support
(BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) /n - Act 34 /n /n UPMC
is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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