The technologist is responsible for creating cross-sectional diagnostic images using MRI equipment by positioning the patient, setting up the appropriate coils, and entering necessary data into the computer system. Key duties include communicating with the patient, monitoring safety and comfort, ensuring image quality, and alerting staff to magnet hazards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Radiography or a related field, along with a State RT License, MR Certification, and current BLS certification. The role requires performing detailed technical tasks related to MRI operation and patient care.
Responsible for creating cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes, using magnetic resonance imaging equipment.
Principal Accountabilities
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Positions patient on examining table and places specified coil (receiver) such as head coil or knee coil, close to area of interest, following protocols requested by Radiologist.
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Demonstrates use of microphone that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination.
3.
Enters data, such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture of magnetic resonance imaging equipment (head or feet first), into computer.
4.
Keys commands to specify scan sequences and adjust transmitters and receivers into computer.
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Observes patient through window of control room and on closed circuit TV screen to monitor patient safety and comfort.
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Views images of areas being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.
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Keys in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images.
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Alerts staff entering magnet room to the danger of wearing or carrying metal around magnet.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Below are just a few of our accolades: Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For." Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S.
News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
Atlantic Health scored four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026.
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Morristown Medical Center is a nationally-recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology.
We are the only hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' for six consecutive years by Healthgrades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. We were included on Becker's Healthcare 2020 list of "100 Great Hospitals in America". In addition, Leapfrog recognized us with an "A" hospital safety grade - its highest - twelve consecutive times, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded us again with its highest five-start rating in 2020.
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Atlantic Health System's radiology departments provide state-of-the-art imaging services that can accommodate a wide range of patient needs with the highest quality and safety.
In fact, many of our locations meet image gently® recommendations, meaning we "child-size" radiation doses for pediatric patients.
Our medical team features board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists, who specialize in breast imaging, cross-sectional imaging, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, muscular-skeletal imaging, pediatric imaging, and interventional radiology.
Highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses provide additional expertise and support.
Atlantic Health System has radiology services at Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers, along with Goryeb Children's Hospital and a variety of outpatient locations.
