(ID: 2025-0382)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Part-Time MRI Technologist to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in Baltimore, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K match up to 5%
- Educational Benefits for Career Growth
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all research participants and visitors meet MRI safety screening and are free of metal and other contraindications
- Screen everyone entering the scanner room and maintain detailed MRI safety documentation
- Collect and archive MRI data with a focus on consistency and secure storage
- Ensure MR imaging, behavioral, and physiological data collected is of the highest quality
- Operate the MRI control console, select proper sequences, and use peripheral hardware to acquire high-quality data
- Prepare and position research participants, explain procedures, obtain consent, and monitor comfort and safety
- Perform structural, functional MRI, and MR spectroscopy scans on humans and animals
- Conduct research scanning procedures and contribute to technical improvements in pulse sequences and imaging protocols
- Transfer and organize image data in secure digital systems; maintain accurate scan logs and records
- Train staff and researchers on MR scanner use and MRI safety protocols
- Assist in scheduling scan sessions and coordinating facility usage
- Troubleshoot scanner performance issues and coordinate maintenance when needed
- Collaborate with MR physicists and researchers to optimize imaging quality and workflow
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited MRI Technology program or equivalent in medical imaging or related field
- Field of study: Medical Technologies, Health/Medical Professions, Medical Assisting Services
- Proficient with MRI scanner operations (Siemens preferred)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
- Knowledge of fMRI, MR spectroscopy, and diffusion imaging is a plus
Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: careers@axleinfo.com
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.
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