MRI Technologist

SimonMed Imaging • North Las Vegas, NV

25d • Onsite

About The Position

SimonMed Imaging is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-resolution diagnostic images in an outpatient imaging environment. The role combines MRI technical expertise, knowledge of physics and cross-sectional anatomy, careful protocol selection, MRI safety, and compassionate patient care. The technologist operates MRI scanners, selects imaging techniques based on physician orders and patient condition, evaluates images before submission to a radiologist, and administers contrast in accordance with protocols.

The technologist manages workflow independently, conducts routine quality control checks, maintains equipment, adapts to changing protocols and patient needs, and maintains accurate documentation using PACS and imaging software. They screen and monitor patients, follow MRI safety zones and procedures, and respond calmly to unexpected situations. Patient care includes safe and comfortable positioning, explaining procedures in plain language, and supporting a diverse patient population. The role also includes mentoring staff and students and contributing to a collaborative clinical culture.

This is an on-site, non-exempt clinical role in an outpatient setting. The posting describes predictable outpatient scheduling, holidays off, and no nights, on-call duties, or weekends. SimonMed highlights modern MRI systems, efficient workflows, cross-training, internal mobility, and opportunities to grow into advanced protocols, leadership, or training roles.

Requirements

• ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification.
• Current state licensure where required.
• Current hands-on CPR/BLS certification.
• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic or MRI Technology program.
• Knowledge of MRI safety zones and screening protocols.
• Proficiency with PACS and imaging software systems.
• Ability to administer contrast and assess contraindications.
• Strong communication skills with patients, physicians, and teammates.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to deadlines.
• Willingness to mentor staff and students and contribute to a positive clinical culture.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a high-volume MRI environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners to produce high-resolution diagnostic images.
• Select appropriate imaging techniques based on physician orders and patient condition.
• Evaluate images before they are submitted to a radiologist.
• Apply knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and contrast administration protocols.
• Screen patients, enforce MRI safety requirements in Zones I through IV, assess contrast contraindications, and monitor patients during procedures.
• Respond calmly and appropriately when unexpected situations arise.
• Use PACS and imaging software and maintain clean, complete, and current patient documentation.
• Manage workflow and adapt to changing protocols and patient needs.
• Perform routine quality control checks and maintain MRI equipment.
• Position patients safely and comfortably and explain procedures in plain language.
• Provide compassionate care to a diverse patient population, including patients who are anxious or in pain.
• Mentor staff and students, share knowledge, and model best practices.
• Contribute to a collaborative team and positive clinical culture.

Benefits

• Free whole-body scans for each team member.
• Competitive wages.
• No nights, on-call duties, or weekends.
• Cross-training opportunities.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Pet insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• PTO.
• Sick time.
• Internal mobility and opportunities to grow into advanced protocols, leadership, or training roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree