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MRI Technologist - Per Diem

Geisinger
Wilkes Barre, PA Per Diem
POSTED ON 6/18/2026 CLOSED ON 8/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist - Per Diem position at Geisinger?

  • Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
  • Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable). 
  • Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.  
  • Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable. 
  • Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers. 
  • Applying principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
  • Assisting the licensed practitioner with magnetic resonance interventional procedures.
  • Performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Selecting appropriate pulse sequences with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.
  • Demonstrates commitment to department and organizational priorities.
  • Fully proficient in all assigned routine and complex job duties.
  • Participates in modality quality or process improvement activities.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Qualifications:

The following certifications are needed upon hire:

Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) and (ARRT)-MR

Or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

 or primary ARRT-MR

Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) and (ARRT)-MR

Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) and ARMRIT

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