MRI Technologist

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

Competitive pay and full benefits

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Crestview, FL is seeking an MRI Technologist I for weekend shifts with weekday rotation; a PRN option may be available. You will perform MRI procedures, ensure safety, and deliver high-quality images to support diagnosis.

The role requires ARRT or ARMRIT certification eligibility, strong patient communication, and meticulous adherence to safety and imaging protocols. On-site position with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required.
• 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience required.
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or ARMRIT certification or eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and histories to identify contraindications and ensure safety.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment, following safety guidelines and protocols.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions to ensure comfort.
• Maintains MRI safety standards and verifies patient/staff readiness before entering scan areas.
• Documents clinical history with exam findings for radiologist review.
• Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring sterility and availability.
• Verifies physician orders and patient identification before starting procedures.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team to optimize imaging results.
• Monitors MRI equipment functionality and reports issues promptly.
• Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams.

Skills

MRI principles

MRI safety

Imaging techniques

Operating MRI equipment

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program

ARRT certification or ARMRIT eligibility

BCLS certification

Job description

MRI Tech FT primarily for weekends with the option to rotate during week days. Possibility of PRN instead of Fulltime

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.

Future Security – 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.

Education Assistance– Up to$5,000 tuition reimbursement per year, because we invest in your future.

Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

Job Summary
The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.
Essential Functions

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
• Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
• Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
• Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.
• Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
• Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
• Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
• Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required
• 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of MRI principles, safety standards, and imaging techniques.
• Proficient in operating MRI equipment and associated software.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to assess patient needs and provide compassionate care.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and procedures.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and image processing.

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required or
• ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist certification or eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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Job Info

• Job Identification 168656
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 10/20/2026, 03:27 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 151 E Redstone Ave, Crestview, FL, 32539, US