Ortho Neuro MRI – Myrtle Beach, SC
Full‑time · W‑2 · Hiring Now
Ortho Neuro MRI, a focused outpatient orthopedic and spine imaging center in Myrtle Beach, SC, is hiring a full‑time MRI / X‑ray Technologist . This is a Monday–Friday, days‑only position—no nights, no weekends, no call—ideal for a tech who wants stable hours, clean workflow, and direct collaboration with a board‑certified radiologist Medical Director.
We are looking for someone confident with MRI and X‑ray , who enjoys direct patient care and wants to grow in orthopedic and spine imaging and modern imaging workflows. Position is open immediately.
What you’ll do
MRI (primary focus) - Perform high‑quality orthopedic and spine MRI exams (spine, shoulder, knee, wrist, ankle, foot, hip, elbow) on our Esaote S‑Scan 0.25T low‑field system using established protocols.
- Perform exams on a 1.5T GE trailer or future in‑house high‑field unit if/when available.
- Conduct thorough MRI safety screening and maintain strict Zone III/IV access control.
- Educate, position, and reassure patients, with an emphasis on comfort and image quality.
X‑ray & daily imaging operations - Perform diagnostic X‑ray of spine and extremities in accordance with South Carolina radiation standards.
- Operate and care for MRI and X‑ray equipment; consistently produce diagnostic‑quality images.
- Accurately document all procedures in EMR and PACS; maintain organized imaging records.
PACS, workflow, and radiologist support - Use EXA PACS and RadWorx (full training provided) to retrieve, route, and manage imaging studies and radiologist worklists.
- Prepare studies for interpretation and support efficient radiologist workflow.
- After training, assist with AI‑enhanced reporting workflows , including structured PowerPoint and video‑style report deliverables.
Scheduling, coordination, and growth - Help with scheduling, confirmations, and patient prep for MRI and X‑ray.
- Support front‑office and patient‑flow tasks to keep the day running smoothly.
- Participate in light marketing/practice‑growth activities , such as provider outreach or educational/social media content.
What we’re offering
- Pay: $47.00/hour, W‑2.
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours/week (≈ $97,760/year base, inclusive of PTO and paid holidays).
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM , 1‑hour unpaid, duty‑free lunch.
- No nights, no weekends, no call.
- PTO: 2 weeks (10 days / 80 hours) in Year 1; reviewed annually for increase.
- Paid holidays: 6 per year (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day).
- ARRT RT(MR) sponsorship: Up to $2,500 toward your MRI post‑primary pathway (structured education, exam fees, study materials, and supervised clinical documentation).
- Environment: Outpatient environment, focused on ortho/spine. No ER, no inpatient transport.
- Collaboration: Direct access to the Medical Director and a voice in protocols and operations.
What we’re looking for
Required: - ARRT‑registered Radiologic Technologist – RT(R) in good standing.
- X‑ray certified and legally eligible to perform diagnostic X‑ray in South Carolina.
- Formal MRI training and real clinical MRI experience (not just observation):
- Orthopedic/MSK and spine experience strongly preferred.
- Low‑field experience is a plus; experienced high‑field techs comfortable adapting to low‑field are welcome.
- BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain shortly after hire).
- Ability to work independently in a small outpatient environment, handling both MRI and X‑ray.
Not required, but a big plus: - ARRT RT(MR) is not required at hire , but interest in earning RT(MR) with our sponsorship is strongly preferred.
- Prior outpatient orthopedics, spine, or sports medicine imaging experience.
- Comfort with PACS/EMR and curiosity about AI‑assisted reporting and workflow optimization.
You’ll thrive here if you: - Are patient‑centric , calm, and reassuring with anxious or pain‑limited patients.
- Have strong safety habits in both MRI and X‑ray.
- Take pride in image quality and clean, accurate documentation.
- Enjoy being the “go‑to” imaging professional on site and collaborating directly with a radiologist.
- Like learning and using new technology rather than resisting it.
Employment details
- Position type: Full‑time, on‑site, W‑2 employee.
- Reports to: Medical Director, Dr. Darren Buono, MD , Board‑Certified Radiologist.
- Location: Ortho Neuro MRI – 6925 Highway 707, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 .
- Start date: Immediate – we are interviewing and hiring now.
How to apply (hiring now)
If you’re an MRI / X‑ray technologist who wants strong pay, a stable daytime schedule, and the chance to deepen your ortho/spine MRI skills in a modern outpatient setting, we’d like to speak with you.
To apply (position open immediately), email: Darren Buono, MD – Medical Director, Ortho Neuro MRI ✉️
Please include:
- Your resume (PDF preferred), and
- A brief email/cover note summarizing:
- Your MRI experience (field strengths, exams performed, total years).
- Your X‑ray experience and current certifications.
- Your interest and timeline (if any) for pursuing ARRT RT(MR).
You will be contacted promptly if selected for interview and on site visit.