Advanced MRI Technologist, full-time

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking an Advanced MRI Technologist who will operate MRI equipment and related software to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

You will ensure patient safety, maintain high-quality imaging standards, and support a collaborative healthcare team. This role requires technical proficiency, strong communication with patients, and a compassionate approach to care as part of Mercy's multidisciplinary imaging team, with opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion of required clinical hours.
• Certification in ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT and BLS.
• State licensure may be required depending on practice state.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and software to acquire diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to deliver quality patient care.

Skills

MRI operation

Patient communication

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Education

Imaging program graduate

Clinical hours completed

Tools

ARRT MR

ARMRIT

BLS

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly MRI equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced MRI Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion required clinical hours.

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT; BLS Basic Life Support

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.