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MRI Technologist

KurzSolutions


Job Location:

Las Vegas, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MRI Technologist Advanced Imaging at a Premier VA Facility in Las Vegas!

The Community Las Vegas Nevada
Las Vegas is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the United States with a population of over 2.2 million in the greater metro area. Beyond the world-famous Strip Las Vegas offers an exceptional quality of life with over 300 days of sunshine per year no state income tax and an affordable cost of living compared to other major Western cities. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Red Rock Canyon Lake Mead Mount Charleston and Valley of Fire State Park all within an hours drive. The city has a thriving arts and dining scene excellent golf courses and a rapidly expanding healthcare sector. Las Vegas is home to the UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and Touro University Nevada making it a growing hub for medical education and innovation. Professional sports teams include the NFLs Raiders NHLs Golden Knights and WNBAs Aces.

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Airport Information: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Harry Reid International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States located just minutes from the VA medical center. The airport offers nonstop flights to over 170 domestic and international destinations making travel convenient for locum providers and permanent staff alike. Major carriers include Southwest Delta United American Spirit and Frontier.

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About the Facility VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHCS)
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System serves over 230000 veterans in the Las Vegas metropolitan area and is part of the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21). The main medical center located at 6900 N. Pecos Road in North Las Vegas is a state-of-the-art facility offering comprehensive medical surgical and mental health services. The Radiology Service features advanced diagnostic imaging capabilities including CT MRI ultrasound nuclear medicine and interventional radiology. VASNHCS provides healthcare professionals with access to cutting-edge equipment a collaborative multidisciplinary environment and the opportunity to serve those who served our country.

MRI Technologist Responsibilities
  • Perform all MRI examinations including routine and complex diagnostic studies of the brain spine musculoskeletal system abdomen pelvis and vascular structures
  • Function as an expert regarding MRI software and hardware capabilities selecting proper pulse sequences and optimizing system parameters for optimal image quality
  • Screen patients for MRI contraindications including implanted devices metallic foreign bodies and claustrophobia; ensure patient safety throughout all procedures
  • Coordinate the MRI patient examination schedule prioritizing critical and emergency procedures
  • Assist with MRI-guided procedures including breast imaging and MR-guided biopsies using sterile technique
  • Perform venipuncture and administer contrast material for MRI examinations as necessary
  • Maintain quality assurance programs for the MRI system laser imager and patient monitoring equipment; perform daily quality control checks
  • Serve as liaison between the MRI department engineering and equipment manufacturers; facilitate software updates hardware updates and service calls
  • Monitor PACS system to ensure images are properly archived and transferred for radiologic interpretation
  • Cross-train radiologic technologists in MRI physics positioning coil selection and MRI safety

MRI Technologist Qualifications
  • Current ARRT registration in Radiography (R) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)
  • Current BLS/BCLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years of MRI technologist experience in a hospital or medical center setting
  • Proficiency with multiple MRI systems and PACS; knowledge of MRI physics and safety protocols
  • Knowledge of IV contrast administration and recognition of adverse reactions
  • VA or federal healthcare experience preferred but not required
Schedule
Monday Friday 7:30 AM 4:00 PM. Overtime and on-call may be required as assigned.

KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.


KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.

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