MRI Technologist

Aura Health; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Bridgeton, Missouri seeks a Radiology MR technologist to operate MRI scanners and acquire diagnostic images for patient assessment. You will position patients, select imaging parameters, and ensure safety compliance while delivering high-quality studies.

Ideal candidates have completed a Radiology or MRI program, with ARRT-R or ARMRIT/MR within 12 months of hire and no prior experience required. Strong attention to safety and patient care is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology or MRI program.
• Certification: ARRT-R or ARMRIT/MR within 12 months of hire.
• No prior experience required.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive movements.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, position patients, and select technical parameters for imaging procedures.
• Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to exams.
• Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images, and ensure high-quality submission to PACS.
• Administer contrast media or medications within scope and regulations.
• Maintain equipment functionality and report malfunctions.
• Assist in keeping the department clean and organized.
• Follow safety protocols and perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Safety procedures

Patient care

Physical stamina

Education

Radiology/MRI program completion

ARRT-R or ARMRIT/MR within 12 months of hire

Job description

Role Overview: This position involves operating MRI and radiology scanners to acquire diagnostic images for patient assessment and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, position patients, and select technical parameters for imaging procedures.
• Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to exams.
• Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images, and ensure high-quality submission to PACS.
• Administer contrast media or medications within scope and regulations.
• Maintain equipment functionality and report malfunctions.
• Assist in keeping the department clean and organized.
• Follow safety protocols and perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications & Skills

• Completion of a Radiology or MRI program.
• Certification: ARRT-R or ARMRIT/MR within 12 months of hire.
• No prior experience required.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive movements.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation.

Additional Requirements

BLS certification and valid radiologic technologist credentials. Candidates must be alert to safety, detail-oriented, and capable of handling physical demands related to patient care and equipment use.