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MRI Technologist

Washington Radiology·Fairfax County, Virginia

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the exam. Maintain accurate patient records, adhere to safety protocols, and assist with quality assurance monitoring.

MRI Technologist

Looking to elevate your career? Join us!

Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $7500*!

Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists*

Work Location: Fairfax, VA

Work Hours

  • Full time,
  • Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm

Hourly Rate

$40.00 to $50.00 commensurate with experience

Department Highlights

  • Patient-Focused Team
  • Cohesive and Friendly Environment
  • Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere

A Day in the Life of a MRI Technologist

Perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures as prescribed by a physician.

Instruct patients as to the proper physiological requirements for the procedure.

Ascertain whether there are any contradictions to the patient entering a magnetic field (i.e., staples, pacemaker, magnetic prosthesis, etc.).

Ascertain area of injury of patient's symptoms to assist the physician in reporting the proper diagnosis.

Prepare patient for exam, explain the procedure, position patient for exam, administer contrast, and assist the patient at the end of the procedure.

Assure all necessary consent forms are signed prior to performing examinations.

Correctly process all pertinent exam related information including direct computer entry as directed.

Maintain a clean, safe, orderly work area and observe OSHA and HIPAA requirements at all times.

Be able to recognize reactions to contrast media and be ready to intervene when necessary by administering CPR.

Be thoroughly knowledgeable of and comply with the policies and procedures of the Corporation.

Report any equipment and maintenance problems to the appropriate persons regarding equipment operation, malfunctions etc.

Promote a team approach and a positive image of WR to everyone with whom contact is made.

Maintain confidentiality when dealing with patient information and Corporate business.

Other functions and responsibilities

  • Prepare and administer gadolinium to patients.
  • Be familiar with the operation of the clerical and reception areas of the office and assist when needed, including the management of patient records. Actively participate in the quality assurance monitoring and recording efforts of the office.
  • Perform preventative/corrective maintenance as directed, and document appropriately.
  • Take initiative for professional advancement through personal assessment of strengths and weaknesses and develop an action plan with supervisors to improve skills.
  • May be assigned to perform or assist with the performance of other medical procedures as directed and qualified.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Here is what you will need

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent and completion of a training program in imaging technology from an accredited school;
  • Must be a registered in MR within one year of employment;
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists;
  • Must become certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation within 90 days of employment and renew certification annually;
  • All technologists working in the Maryland and Virginia offices must be licensed by the state;
  • Be able to lift and move patients as required.

Why Washington Radiology?

  • A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
  • Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.

*Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance is applicable to current qualified MRI Technologists (ARRT (MR)). Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $7,500 depending upon experience level, location and qualifications.

Qualifications

At Washington Radiology, we save lives. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time. Our service based culture is reflected in our day-to-day interactions that are warm and welcoming and delivered with care, compassion and clinical expertise. Our commitment to excellence can be seen across every level of our organization, beginning with our team members and extending to the patients, families, and physicians we serve. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.

Requirements

Requires graduation from high school and completion of an accredited imaging technology program. Must hold ARRT registration and obtain state licensure for Maryland and Virginia.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • CPR
  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Clinical expertise
  • Quality assurance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Contrast media administration
  • Patient positioning
  • Medical records management
  • Medical imaging
  • Magnetic resonance imaging

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Backup child/adult care

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Fairfax County, Virginia
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Washington Radiology

With a 75-year history of providing the highest quality medical imaging care for patients throughout DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, Washington Radiology has built a reputation for being the first to market for technical innovation and advanced clinical leadership,...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

MRI technologists are in steady demand

In Virginia, MRI technologists are typically sought in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices that rely on timely diagnostic imaging. This role is competitive because employers look for accredited training, current ARRT, ARMRIT, or CAMRT credentials, BLS certification, and the ability to earn MRI certification within 12 months of hire. Before applying, confirm your licensure path and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original posting to save research time.

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