"MRI Research Technologist"

MRI Research Technologist

Company: Dartmouth College

Job Location: Hanover, NH Moore Hall 3 Maynard Street

Category: Laboratory and Research

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting date: 02/12/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Number: 1129522

Hiring Range Minimum: $48.79

Hiring Range Maximum: $60.99

Union Type: Not a Union Position

SEIU Level: Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Category: Regular Part Time

Scheduled Months per Year: 12

Scheduled Hours per Week: 10

Schedule: Per diem, up to 40 hours per week, typically M-F, 8am-4pm, but may include nights and weekends

Remote Work Eligibility?: Onsite only

Position Purpose: To support the center's research and training mission by operating and maintaining MRI systems and ensuring participant safety, while working with faculty, graduate students, research personnel, and undergraduates involved in neuroimaging studies.

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp: Associates or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Education:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
• Certification: ARRT (MR) or equivalent MRI certification preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years MRI experience; research experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with the Siemens Prisma 3T scanner is strongly preferred.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of MRI physics and safety.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer (MRSO) certification

Description:

MRI Scanning & Data Acquisition (40%):

• Perform MRI scans on research participants according to approved protocols.
• Ensure image quality and troubleshoot technical issues during scanning.

Safety & Compliance (40%):

• MRI safety standards for participants and staff.
• Screen participants for contraindications and maintain compliance with institutional and federal regulations.

Technical Support (5%):

• Assist researchers with protocol setup, sequence optimization, and data transfer.
• Maintain MRI equipment and coordinate service when needed.
• Maintain specialized MRI equipment (e.g., physiological monitoring, eye tracking, and other devices).

Training & Collaboration (5%):

• Train research staff and students on MRI safety and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with investigators to implement new imaging techniques.

Documentation (10%):

• Maintain accurate records of scans, calibration logs, and safety checks.
• Other Miscellaneous duties

• Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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