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Casual MRI Technologist

  • Category: Imaging
  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA
  • Type: Casual · Day Job

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About this role

Deliver Precision. Empower Care. Shape the Future of Imaging.

Join our team as a Casual MRI Technologist, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging that supports accurate patient care. This position offers flexible scheduling based on departmental needs, with shifts typically from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, including weekends and holidays as required. You may also participate in the tech rotation, ensuring variety and collaboration across the team.

The final candidate will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary structure based on experience, certification, and skill.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain Clinical Competency: Perform all exams and operate equipment in accordance with departmental standards.
  • Ensure Patient Safety: Verify patient identity using two identifiers and follow universal protocols. Review history, assess physician orders, and apply departmental protocols for optimal imaging, including contrast preparation and documentation.
  • Prepare for Exams: Present all relevant information to the physician prior to the procedure.
  • Manage Imaging Workflow: Accurately code and track exams in RIS, update patient records, archive images in ISITE, and ensure proper charge entry.
  • Practice MR Safety: Adhere to all MR safety guidelines within the department.
  • Provide Patient Care: Communicate instructions clearly, explain procedures to reduce anxiety, and demonstrate empathy and respect.
  • Collaborate Effectively: Work as a team member across departments to ensure efficient patient care.
  • Handle Image Processing: Review, process, and archive imaging data as required.
  • Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology, or completion of an accredited CNMT, ARMRIT or ARDMS program. ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT within 6 months of hire date. MR registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired. CNMT, ARDMS and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR registry within 12 months of hire date.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT within 6 months of hire date. MR registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired. CNMT, ARDMS and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR registry within 12 months of hire date.
  • CPR or BLS Required – CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • ARRT Certificate OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS)
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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Pay range

$32.83–$45.04 / hr

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Grow with us

Grace came in as a CT tech. She runs the department now.

At Pepper Health, careers are designed to compound. 71% of our managers were promoted from within — here is one journey, and yours could look just as ambitious.

I came in as a CT tech planning to stay a year or two. Seven years later I'm running the department that trained me.

Grace L.Imaging Services Manager · 7 years at Pepper

Nobody made me choose between the work I loved and moving up. I got both.

  1. CT Technologist

    Learned the scanners and the people who ran them.

  2. Lead Technologist

    Scheduled the floor and trained new techs.

  3. Imaging Services Manager

    Runs the department that trained her.

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Annual tuition assistance plus paid certification renewals, so the next credential is on us.

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Can I cross-train into other modalities?

Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.

Do you support continuing education?

Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.

Is there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?

Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.

What does advancement look like?

Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.

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[00:00] Narrator: Every day at Pepper Health starts the same way — with people who show up for each other. [00:18] Maria, RN: I chose Pepper because the team actually has your back. On my first week, three nurses stayed late just to walk me through the floor. [01:02] Narrator: From our hospitals to our neighborhood clinics, we're building careers, not just filling shifts. [02:10] David, Imaging Tech: There's a clear path here. I started as a tech, and Pepper paid for the certifications that got me where I am now.

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Casual MRI Technologist

$32.83–$45.04 / hr