MRI Technologist Trainee Job at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA

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  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

UPMC Presbyterian is excited to welcome an MRI Tech Trainee to our growing imaging team!

This is a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation in MRI while learning side-by-side with experienced technologists in a fast-paced, supportive academic medical center.

This full-time role includes three 13-hour shifts, with every other weekend and holiday coverage. As an MRI Tech Trainee, you’ll receive structured, hands-on training through shadowing, protocol education, and CT training to prepare you to confidently perform MRI procedures independently. Under the guidance of a registered MRI Technologist, Proctor, or MRI Instructor, you’ll gain real-world experience while developing the technical skills, safety knowledge, and patient-care expertise needed to succeed in MRI.

What you’ll do:

  • Participate in comprehensive MRI training while shadowing licensed MRI Technologists

  • Safely screen patients for contraindications prior to MRI procedures

  • Educate patients on MRI exams to ensure comfort, understanding, and safety

  • Perform MRI scans using established protocols, procedures, and safety guidelines once competency is demonstrated

  • Accurately document patient histories and complete required paperwork

  • Demonstrate competency in scanning patients of all ages

  • Administer contrast for designated examinations

  • Perform daily quality control checks on MRI equipment as assigned

  • Maintain effective communication within and across departments

  • Represent the department with professionalism when interacting with patients, physicians, and colleagues

  • Assist with clerical duties and inventory management as needed

  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives

  • Adhere to all UPMC Imaging Services and hospital policies and procedures

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Shift work, Weekend work,

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