John Hunt
@johnhunt1
MRI Technologist delivering precise, patient-centered imaging with strong safety and workflow expertise.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I’m a double-nationally certified MRI Technologist with over 2 years of experience delivering high-quality MRI scans in fast-paced clinical, hospital, and outpatient settings. I’m known for precision, efficiency, and patient-centered care throughout every imaging process.
I operate state-of-the-art MRI systems and follow physician protocols with a strong focus on patient safety and comfort. I provide implant safety clearance, perform contrast administration safely, and support anesthesia and pacemaker-related onsite cases when required.
I’m also highly dependable in day-to-day operations: I maintain daily and weekly phantom calibration logs, coordinate effectively with transport, nurses, and doctors, and use clinical workflow tools such as Philips PACS, EPIC RIS, and multiple other PACS/RIS systems to keep imaging consistent and diagnostic.
My professional approach is built on teamwork, patient education, and strict adherence to HIPAA and safety regulations. I also enjoy training and coordination—such as teaching students on externship placements—because clear communication improves both patient experience and scan quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Worked as an MRI Technologist II in inpatient and outpatient settings as a PRN/float per diem. Used Philips PACS and EPIC RIS, performed IV starts and safe contrast administration, and completed daily/weekly phantom calibration logs.
MRI Technologist (Temporary)
Veterans Affairs Hospital
Nov 2025 - Present (8 months)
Provided MRI Technologist II coverage under a temporary contract across inpatient and outpatient settings. Performed implant safety clearance and assisted with onsite anesthesia and pacemaker cases while using AGFA PACS and CPRS RIS.
Worked as an MRI Technologist I under a temporary contract. Completed IV starts and safe contrast administration, maintained daily/weekly phantom calibration logs, and supported externship student teaching while using eRad for PACS and RIS.
Provided MRI Technologist I/II coverage as PRN across inpatient and outpatient settings. Performed implant safety clearance and supported onsite anesthesia and pacemaker cases using Philips PACS and EPIC RIS, including IV starts, safe contrast injection, and phantom calibration logs.
Provided MRI Technologist I/II coverage as PRN in inpatient and outpatient settings. Supported implant safety clearance, onsite anesthesia and pacemaker cases, and performed IV starts and contrast injection using Philips PACS and EPIC RIS with daily/weekly phantom calibration logs.
Worked as an MRI Technologist I on a full-time contract and taught students during an externship. Completed IV starts and contrast administration, maintained daily/weekly phantom calibration logs, and used eRad for PACS and RIS while working on a GE Signa Excite 1.5T 9x/12x.
MRI Technologist (Part-Time)
Expert MRI San Gabriel Valley Hospital
Nov 2023 - Jun 2024 (7 months)
Worked part-time (average 20 hours/week) as an MRI Technologist I. Coordinated with transport and nurses, used PacsNova PACS and Thrive RIS, completed IV starts and contrast injection, and performed daily/weekly phantom calibration logs on a GE Signa 1.5T Trailer 12x.
Worked as an MRI Technologist I on a per diem basis (average 16 hours/week). Started IVs and administered contrast safely, completed daily/weekly phantom calibration logs, and used Kronos RIS while operating Fonar/Stand Up 0.6T and Philips/SIemens MRI systems.
MRI Technologist (Externship)
Excel Imaging Center
Mar 2023 - Sep 2023 (6 months)
Completed an externship (1040 hours) as an MRI Technologist trainee. Screened patients for metal/implants, positioned and prepared patients for scanning, followed physician instructions, explained MRI procedures, maintained records, used PacsNova PACS, and performed daily/weekly phantom calibration logs.
MRI Technologist (Strike Worker)
Apr 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Filled in as an MRI Technologist I strike worker coordinating with transport and nurses and utilizing EPIC RIS. Performed IV starts and contrast injection and operated Siemens 1.5T, Philips 3T, and GE Signa 1.5T 23x/30x systems.
MRI Technologist (Strike Worker)
UCI Health Lakewood
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Worked as an MRI Technologist I strike worker coordinating with transport and nurses and utilizing EPIC RIS. Completed IV starts and contrast injection and performed imaging on Siemens 1.5T, Philips 3T, and GE Signa 1.5T 23x/30x systems.
MRI Technologist (Strike Worker)
University of California Irvine (UCI)
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Served as an MRI Technologist I strike worker coordinating with transport and nurses and utilizing EPIC RIS. Performed IV starts and contrast injection and worked on Siemens 1.5T, Philips 3T, and GE Signa 1.5T 23x/30x systems.
MRI Technologist (Full-Time)
Osperia Saint Francis Medical Center (OSF)
Worked as an MRI Technologist I & II in a Trauma 1 inpatient setting under a 20-week contract. Performed onsite anesthesia and pacemaker cases, coordinated with transport/nurses/doctors, and supported a range of specialty exams using McKesson PACS and EPIC RIS.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Polytechnic College
Associate in Applied Science, MRI Technology
2021 -
Earned an Associate in Applied Science in MRI Technology, including coursework in MRI principles/physics, anatomy, and clinical practice with 1,040 hours of externship/clinical work.
Los Angeles City College
Engineering (Transfer)
2018 - 2021
Completed general studies coursework with a transfer focus in engineering.
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