Job Description
MRI Technologist – Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an exciting Potential Opportunity for an experienced MRI Technologist to support the VA Medical Center in Portland, Oregon and/or VA Medical Center in Vancouver, WA. This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly respected federal healthcare environment serving our nation’s Veterans, with access to complex imaging cases and advanced technology.
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Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
ARRT certification as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist with MRI specialty
Current BCLS certification
Minimum 2 years of experience operating diagnostic radiology equipment under a Radiologist
Recent experience: Must have worked as an MRI Technologist in a hospital setting within the last 6 months
Current professional liability insurance
Key Responsibilities
Perform complex MRI examinations including head, neck, spine, abdomen, chest, and upper/lower extremities
Operate superconductive MRI equipment using advanced imaging protocols
Follow prescribed MRI Radiologist protocols and adapt to complex or unique imaging assignments
Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and ensure patient safety (including pregnancy screening)
Maintain accurate patient records, imaging documentation, and system entries (DHCP)
Edit and review images for quality, positioning, and proper identification
Maintain infection control standards and ensure exam room readiness
Identify and immediately report safety concerns or equipment issues
Participate in after-hours, on-call, and emergency imaging services as scheduled
Provide excellent customer service to Veterans, visitors, and staff
Adhere to VA Diagnostic Imaging Service (DIS) policies across modalities (MRI, CT, US, Diagnostic)
Why This Role?
Serve Veterans in a mission-driven federal healthcare setting
Work with advanced imaging protocols and complex cases
Collaborate with experienced Radiologists and multidisciplinary teams
Enjoy the lifestyle and culture of Portland, Oregon
Gain valuable VA experience that strengthens long-term career opportunities
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For More Information Contact:
Laura Hatcher
314-744-4156
Laura_Hatcher@spectrumhealth.com
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Company Overview:
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At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.Â
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EOE/Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location
US-OR-PortlandRecruiter : Full Name: First Last
Laura HatcherDirect phone number
3147444156Recruiter : Email
Laura_Hatcher@spectrumhealth.comLearn more about this Employer on their Career Site
