MRI Technologist Acute Care – Weekend Program – Full time
About The Position
MU Health Care is looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate MRI professional who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional care through advanced imaging technology. The ideal candidate is a confident critical thinker who combines technical expertise with a calm, reassuring presence, ensuring patients feel safe, supported, and informed throughout their experience. We value individuals who are committed to continuous learning, embrace innovation, and take pride in advancing imaging practices through collaboration and problem-solving. Successful candidates are natural team players who enjoy mentoring others, sharing knowledge, and contributing to the growth of students, new team members, and physicians. Join MU Health Care and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to improving lives through excellence, curiosity, and a commitment to groundbreaking patient care.
Requirements
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); or MRI Technologist certification by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years of experience as an MRI technologist.
- Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex tasks associated with operating high-field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.
- Screen patients for MR safety before procedure performance.
- Assist the radiologist with procedure protocols and performance.
- Start IVs; administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.
- Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures.
- Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images, sequence the acquisition, and label appropriately.
- Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions.
- Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide orientation for new technologists.
- Understand and use the image archival system.
- Operate specialized cardiac monitoring equipment used for patients with pacemakers.
- Provide education and training for student technologists.
- Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, and attendings if applicable).
- Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques unique to MU Health Care.
- May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Benefits
- Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
- Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays
- Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
- Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
- Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
