Job Description

Req ID: 33974

Department: Imaging Services - MRI

Work Location: WakeMed Cary Hospital

Location: Cary, North Carolina

Employment Type: ['Supplemental']

FTE: ['0.20']

Hours of Work: ['Only to cover vacant shifts']

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

Call Requirements: ['Yes']

Overview

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.

We're hiring an MRI Technologist to join our imaging team. In this role, you'll operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while providing exceptional patient care throughout the imaging process. You'll work closely with physicians, patients, and fellow team members to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient imaging services.

What you'll do

• Perform MRI examinations and produce high-quality diagnostic images following physician orders and established protocols.
• Monitor patient safety, comfort, and condition throughout procedures, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate provider.
• Review patient records, verify imaging orders, prepare equipment, and prioritize workflow to support efficient operations.
• Accurately document imaging data and patient information within electronic systems as part of the official medical record.
• Explain procedures to patients and their families, helping to reduce anxiety while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Who you are

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or Nuclear Medicine.
• Registered Technologist for Radiography (RT) or Nuclear Medicine credentialed professional with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) certification/registration required.
• Prior clinical radiology experience is preferred; at least one year of clinical radiology experience is a plus.
• Committed to delivering safe, accurate, and high-quality patient care with strong attention to detail.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills who demonstrates respect, compassion, accountability, and professionalism.

Why WakeMed

At WakeMed, we believe great patient care starts with great team members. We foster a culture built on respect, teamwork, continuous improvement, integrity, and excellence. Our MRI Technologists play a vital role in helping physicians make critical diagnostic decisions while ensuring every patient feels supported and cared for throughout their experience.

If you're passionate about diagnostic imaging and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply and join our team at WakeMed.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Technologist for Radiography Required - And Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Required - Or Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology Required - Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Required - And Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Required

Education

Accredited Program Radiologic Technology Required - Or Accredited Program Nuclear Medicine Required

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred