MRI Technologist

PeaceHealth • Vancouver, WA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

PeaceHealth is hiring an MRI Technologist at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. This full-time, 0.90 FTE position works Friday through Sunday from 8:00 PM to 8:30 AM, providing four consecutive days off each week. The technologist performs hospital-based MRI examinations using Siemens technology, applying technical skills and clinical judgment to produce high-quality diagnostic images and support clinicians’ decisions. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, including helping patients feel at ease and adapting examinations when circumstances change. Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials apply. A hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.

The position requires an eligible credential or registration, Washington State Department of Health registration, Basic Life Support certification, venipuncture competency, and knowledge of MRI terminology, anatomy, procedures, PACS/RIS, and MRI safety. Applicants must be currently registry-eligible and/or participating in the Southwest Advanced Imaging cross-training program. ARRT (MR) certification is required within one year of hire. Previous MRI experience is preferred. The role is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

• One of the following credentials upon hire: ARRT-MR, ARMRIT, ARDMS, ARRT(MR), ARRT(N), ARRT(R), ARRT(S), or CNMT.
• Washington State Department of Health registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Accredited School of Radiologic Technology education, or equivalent education and/or experience required for certification, licensure, or registration.
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency.
• Knowledge of MRI terminology, anatomy, imaging procedures, PACS/RIS, and MRI safety practices.
• Must be currently registry-eligible and/or participating in the Southwest Advanced Imaging cross-training program.
• ARRT (MR) certification required within one year of hire.
• Ability to meet the position’s working-condition requirements, including regular standing, walking, reaching, and operating imaging equipment; assisting with patient handling and lifting up to 35 lbs. with assistive devices as appropriate; and normal vision, hearing, and communication abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Previous MRI experience.

Responsibilities

• Review prior imaging, patient history, and relevant clinical information.
• Perform MRI examinations and use clinical judgment to adapt exams when circumstances change.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images to help clinicians make important decisions.
• Provide compassionate care and help patients feel at ease.
• Operate imaging equipment and follow MRI safety practices.
• Demonstrate venipuncture competency.
• Assist with patient handling and lifting as needed, using assistive devices as appropriate.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
• Wellness programs.
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• Mental health resources and support services.
• Evening shift differential of $3.50 per hour.
• Night shift differential of $5.00 per hour.
• Weekend shift differential of $1.00 per hour.
• Hiring bonus may be available.
• Relocation assistance may be available.
• Four consecutive weekdays off each week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed