MRI Technologist
Altoona, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a MRI Technologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Location

Altoona, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Rotating Shift - 12x3

Job Description

As an MRI Technologist, you will independently perform imaging procedures and a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and ingenuity for diagnostic purposes. You will maintain MR safety and clinical competency while providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Practice and maintain MR safety in the department.
• Perform procedures for reviewing, processing, and archiving imaging data.
• Conduct patient assessments and review history before exams.
• Use two patient identifiers and universal protocols for patient identification.
• Document patient history electronically as required.
• Effectively communicate with patients to help alleviate fears and obtain cooperation.
• Work collaboratively within the department and with other departments.
• Ensure exams are properly coded and tracked and that all patient information is updated.
• Perform other duties as assigned and adhere to system-wide competencies.

Required Experience

2 years of experience is required.

Certifications/Licensure

• ARRT Certificate or ARMRIT certification or CNMT or ARDMS registry.
• MR registry must be obtained within 18 months of the primary registry acquisition or within 12 months of hiring.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Compliance with PA Acts 31, 33, 34, and 73.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.