MRI Technologist - Evenings

UAB Medicine
Birmingham, AL
Position Overview

  • Department: MRI
  • Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 12:00pm - 10:30pm
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent‘s Birmingham
  • Benefits for eligible positions only include : generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

What You Will Do

An MRI Technologist performs diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging procedures to support patient
care across inpatient and outpatient settings. This role ensures high-quality imaging, patient safety, and
compliance with departmental and regulatory standards. MRI Technologists collaborate with radiologists,
physicians, and other healthcare team members to produce accurate diagnostic images that aid in patient
diagnosis and treatment.
  • Operate MRI scanners to obtain diagnostic images following physician orders and
    departmental protocols.
  • Prepare and position patients correctly for imaging procedures; assess clinical histories and
    contraindications (e.g., implants, foreign bodies).
  • Adjust imaging parameters and equipment settings to optimize image quality while
    maintaining safety standards.
  • Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications, including proper adherence to safety
    zones.
  • Administer contrast agents and start IV access per protocol when required (where scope of
    practice allows).
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after imaging; respond to adverse reactions or patient
    needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record, including imaging details,
    patient histories, and safety checks.
  • Explain procedures clearly to patients and families, addressing questions and concerns to
    ensure comfort and cooperation.
  • Provide compassionate, age-specific care to patients across the lifespan (neonates to
    geriatrics).
  • Collaborate with clinical teams to coordinate patient care and achieve optimal outcomes
  • Ensure strict compliance with MRI safety protocols, Joint Commission standards, and
    healthcare regulations.
  • Participate in quality control (QC), equipment performance checks, and documentation to
    support accreditation requirements.
  • Maintain MRI equipment functionality, report issues, and support inventory and supply
    management.
  • Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
  • Participate in continuing education, department meetings, and ongoing professional
    development.
  • Provide training or supervision for students or new staff as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Hospital job setting: Current certification/registry such as ARRT (R) required or ARRT (MR) preferred or equivalent MRI certification; registry eligibility may be acceptable with completion within a defined timeframe.
  • IDTF (Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility) job setting: Current certification/registry such as ARRT (MR) required or equivalent MRI certification.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required. Prior clinical experience
    performing MRI procedures preferred.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent‘s

UAB St. Vincent‘s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we‘re a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent‘s name. We‘re committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama‘s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
Posted 2026-05-07

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