MRI Technologist

Allina Health; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 5,510,000 - 7,577,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Short-term/Long-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement or CME

Job summary

Allina Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures under radiologist direction, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. You will document procedures, identify patients, and maintain a smooth imaging workflow within the Imaging Department.

Required ARRT registration; BLS certification options are listed. This role offers a $7,500 starting bonus for eligible external candidates and a 12-hour shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• 0 to 2 years of MRI experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures under the direction of the radiologist, ensuring timely and quality service to patients.
• Identifies patients and documents all aspects of the procedure.
• Maintains patient safety and follows department policies during imaging.
• Uses Excellian/EMR and PACS systems for documentation and image transfer.
• Communicates with the supervisor and team and supports others as needed.

Education

Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Location Address:

14655 Galaxie AveMain DoorApple Valley, MN 55124-8597

Date Posted:

August 27, 2026

Department:

62000610 AHG Imaging Clinics Hub I

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

12 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

36

Union Contract:

Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation:

Weekend Schedule Program - 12

Job Summary:

At Allina Health, our MRI Technologists play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Join a team that values your expertise and is committed to providing support so you can grow with purpose and make a difference with every scan.

Key Position Details:

$7,500 Starting Bonus available for eligible external talent

• .9 FTE (72 hours per two-week pay period)
• 12-hour day/evening shifts
• Weekend Schedule Program – 12

Job Description:

Performs and assists with procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning under the direction of the radiologist, providing timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Communicate with Supervisor and team
  • Reporting problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Preferred Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of MRI experience

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required
• MRI certification with ARRT preferred upon hire
• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  • Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $40.08 to $54.93 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits include:

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer