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Advatix, Inc.·Atlanta, Georgia
MRI Technologist · $48 - $52/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 761 posted healthcare roles in Atlanta, Georgia rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 20% above the Atlanta, Georgia median for similar positions.
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic MRI examinations while ensuring patient safety and adherence to imaging protocols. They must also manage image quality, maintain equipment, and provide accurate documentation within the clinical department.
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Our Client is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to support a busy MRI department in a clinical setting.
This role will be responsible for performing MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety, selecting appropriate imaging protocols, reviewing image quality, and providing accurate diagnostic imaging support..
The ideal candidate will have recent MRI experience, appropriate professional credentials, strong knowledge of MRI safety and imaging protocols, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
· Review physician orders and pertinent clinical information to determine appropriate examination requirements.
· Screen patients for MRI contraindications and ensure compliance with MRI safety protocols before entering the magnetic field.
· Explain MRI procedures to patients and administer IV contrast when required.
· Select appropriate pads, coils, and positioning techniques based on examination requirements.
· Select and apply appropriate MRI protocols and scan parameters.
· Monitor and review images during examinations and adjust scan parameters as needed to ensure diagnostic-quality studies.
· Organize images and transfer completed studies to PACS.
· Enter applicable patient charges into the designated computer system.
· Perform minor MRI equipment maintenance and report equipment issues appropriately.
· Assist with training and orientation of new or assigned personnel.
· Maintain a safe MRI environment and promptly report unsafe conditions or equipment concerns.
Required Skills & Experience
· Minimum of 2 years of recent MRI specialty experience.
· Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or accredited MRI program.
· Current AHA BLS certification.
· Required ARRT-MRI credential.
· Ability to work independently in a busy MRI environment.
· Prior travel assignment experience.
· Availability to work the required weekend overnight schedule.
· Strong knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and patient positioning.
· ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT (MR) registry.
· Minimum 1 year of MRI training and experience.
· Special Procedures or CT training/experience.
· Demonstrated knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
· CPR certification.
· This is a travel-only assignment; candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the assignment location.
· Floating is optional.
· No on-call requirement.
HRforGrowth endeavors to advise the hiring organization to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws — including those enforced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) — in its hiring decisions, terms of employment, and workplace practices
Market context
In Georgia, MRI technologists are typically sought in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty clinics, where patient volume and diagnostic imaging needs keep openings active. This role is competitive because employers usually want accredited MRI training, current ARMRIT or ARRT-MR certification, BLS, and at least one year of experience, plus strong communication and critical thinking. Before applying, confirm your certification details and tailor your resume to highlight MRI workflow, patient care, and safety experience; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.