MRI Tech Lead

CHI Mercy Health of Roseburg; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Mercy Health of Roseburg seeks an MRI Technologist Lead to perform high-quality MRI examinations, prepare patients, and operate advanced MRI equipment while ensuring patient safety in the magnetic environment.

Ideal candidate has an Oregon MRI License, ARRT MRI, and BLS within 30 days, plus at least two years of MRI experience; lead experience is preferred. You will help establish MRI protocols and manage staffing in a collaborative radiology team.

Qualifications

• Oregon MRI License required.
• ARRT Registered MRI required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Two years MRI experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient comfort and safety in a strong magnetic field environment.
• Maintains MRI staffing schedules and call rotations; coordinates with Mercy Scheduling for STAT add-ons.
• Ensures quality control and records per manufacturer specifications; investigates daily for inconsistencies.
• Establishes and maintains scanner-location protocols and ensures compliance with standards.

Skills

Lead experience

MRI proficiency

Education

Oregon MRI License

ARRT Registered MRI

Tools

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an MRI Technologist Lead, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.

To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.

• Provides for patient comfort and safety in a strong magnetic field environment.
• Ensures that established safety standards regarding strong magnetic fields are followed. Conducts safety in-services for staff when necessary.
• Responsible for maintaining MRI staffing schedules and call rotations. Coordinates workflow with Mercy Scheduling to include STAT add-ons at the hospital.
• Responsible for ensuring quality control and maintaining records according to manufacturer's specifications. Investigates and evaluates the MR systems daily for inconsistencies.
• Establishes and maintains protocols for both scanner locations, with the assistance of managers and ensures compliance of standards.

Job Requirements

Required

• Oregon MRI License
• ARRT Registered Technologist MRI
• AHA BLS within 30 Days
• Two (2) years MRI experience

Preferred

• Lead experience

Where You'll Work

At CHI Mercy Health, you'll discover a place where your professional growth is deeply valued within a truly supportive and rewarding environment. For over a century, our commitment to Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration has guided every interaction, shaping how we care for our patients and uplift one another. Today, as CHI Mercy Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. We are proud of our state-of-the- art care and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join CHI Mercy Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.