MRI Technologist, PRN Weekend
Posted Oct 1, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time your MRI scanner had a problem in the middle of a busy shift.
What they are checking: Basic troubleshooting and calm problem solving with equipment.
Tell me about a time you assisted a radiologist with a special procedure.
What they are checking: Teamwork and preparation for procedures beyond routine scans.
What would you do
A patient has a pacemaker and the order says MRI tonight. What do you do?
What they are checking: Knowing conditional device protocols and refusing to scan until safety is confirmed.
What do you do if a patient has a reaction to contrast during an exam?
What they are checking: Recognizing reactions quickly and following the emergency response plan.
How do you help a claustrophobic patient get through a scan?
What they are checking: Patient communication and comfort skills that prevent canceled exams.
How do you prioritize inpatient, ED and outpatient scans on the evening shift?
What they are checking: Whether they rank scans by clinical urgency and keep the ED and floors informed about delays.
About the work
Walk me through your MRI safety screening for a patient who isn't sure what's in their body.
What they are checking: Rigorous screening for implants and metal, which is the most important safety step in MRI.
How do you decide whether a patient needs a contrast study, and what do you check before giving gadolinium?
What they are checking: Knowledge of contrast screening, including kidney function and prior reactions.
How do you keep the MRI zones safe from staff who aren't trained in MRI safety?
What they are checking: Enforcing zone restrictions and speaking up to anyone, including physicians, who ignore them.
How do you make sure the images you send are diagnostic quality?
What they are checking: Checking for motion and artifacts and knowing when to repeat a sequence.
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