MRI Technologist

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Advanced MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and software, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and patient safety. The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams to support accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care.

Education and certification requirements include graduation from an accredited imaging program, ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT, and BLS. Relevant experience and licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program with required clinical hours.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• State licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT; BLS Basic Life Support

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and software to acquire diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff to optimize patient care.
• Maintain high-quality imaging standards

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Imaging program graduate

Tools

ARRT MR

ARMRIT

BLS

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly MRI equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced MRI Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion required clinical hours.

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly MRI equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced MRI Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion required clinical hours.

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT; BLS Basic Life Support

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.