Magnetic Resonance Tech

Henry Ford Health; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks a Magnetic Resonance Technologist to perform MRI examinations and ensure image quality. You will prepare patients, position them, adjust imaging parameters, and process images for interpretation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, BCLS certification, and ongoing CE credits; ARMRIT or ARRT MRI certification preferred; MRI board certification must be achieved within 12 months of hire if thresholds are met. This is a contingent, on-site opportunity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Must maintain required hours of continued education.
• Healthcare Provider certification (BCLS) required.
• Two years of Radiography experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI studies under supervision and independently as capable.
• Prepare patients and position them for scanning.
• Set imaging parameters and process/display images.
• Develop study protocols and perform equipment quality control.

Skills

MRI technologies

Radiography

ARMRIT/ARRT MRI

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Status: Contingent

Shift: Rotating

General Summary

Under general supervision, performs magnetic resonance imaging studies using a magnetic resonance imaging device, which includes preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, and performing computer processing and displaying images. Assists in developing protocol for patient studies. Performs quality control procedures on equipment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.

Must maintain the required hours of continued education.

Healthcare Provider certification required. (BCLS)

Two (2) years of experience in Radiography is recommended but not mandatory.

Certifications/Licensures Required

Current certification with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT), or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (MRI) preferred.

MRI board certification (ARRT) (MR) must be achieved within 12 months of the date of hire if:

• A registered Radiographer (ARRT)(R) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• A registered Sonographer (ARDMS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• A registered Nuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT) (NM) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or board certified (NMTCB) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board.

Failure to obtain MRI registry within the designated time frame will result in termination of the Magnetic Resonance Technologist position.