Advanced MRI Technologist, part time

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 35,817,600 - 57,859,200; Part time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Advanced MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and imaging software, ensuring patient safety and high-quality diagnostic images. This role emphasizes teamwork with physicians, nurses, and technologists to support accurate diagnoses.

Part-time, 20 hours per week. Requires graduation from an accredited Imaging Program, ARRT MR or ARMRIT certification, BLS, and state licensure as applicable; 1 year of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited imaging program and complete required clinical hours.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI imaging equipment and software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and technologists to support optimal patient care.
• Maintain imaging quality and adhere to regulatory standards.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Effective patient communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of Accredited Imaging Program

Tools

Imaging software

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:

20 hours per week

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:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• 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.