Ashe Memorial Hospital·Ashe County, North Carolina
The MRI Technologist performs high-quality magnetic resonance imaging procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. They are responsible for ensuring patient safety, maintaining imaging equipment, and collaborating with radiologists to ensure optimal outcomes.
MRI Technologist – PRN Imaging Department | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission guides every aspect of care: “To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care.” We are proud to be recognized as Ashe’s Best Place to Work from 2022 through 2025 and for excellence across our providers, clinical teams, and patient outcomes. Join a team where advanced technology meets compassionate care in a close-knit community setting. Position Overview The MRI Technologist performs high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing a safe and positive patient experience.
Employment Type: PRN (as needed) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Department: Imaging Travel: None required Supervisory Responsibilities: None Compensation: Commensurate with experience Key Responsibilities Perform MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols and physician orders Ensure accurate patient positioning and proper selection of imaging parameters Guide patients through procedures with clear communication and compassionate care Monitor patient safety throughout imaging, including screening for MRI contraindications Collaborate with radiologists and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal imaging outcomes Maintain imaging equipment and ensure quality control standards are met Manage workflow efficiently to support timely patient care and diagnosis Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and hospital standards
Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification – required Certification: Current CPR certification – required Experience: Minimum of six (6) months MRI clinical experience preferred Core Competencies Strong technical knowledge of MRI procedures, positioning, and safety protocols Attention to detail and commitment to diagnostic accuracy Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with the care team Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills Professionalism and accountability in all aspects of care Employment Requirements Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered) Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)
PRN employees are eligible for select benefits in accordance with hospital policy. Please contact Human Resources for additional details.
Interested candidates should submit: Completed application Resume Cover letter Equal Opportunity Employer Ashe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Build Your Career with Purpose Join a team where you can see beyond the image—and make a meaningful impact in every patient interaction.
Candidates must hold an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and current CPR certification. A minimum of six months of MRI clinical experience is preferred.
Market context
PRN MRI technologist openings in North Carolina often reflect steady demand in hospitals and outpatient imaging centers that need flexible coverage. These roles are competitive because employers usually want ARRT MRI registration or registry eligibility, an MRI certificate, and prior clinical experience; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your credential status and highlight any hands-on MRI experience in your resume.
