MRI Technologist

Provident Behavioral Health; Lake Saint Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health in Missouri is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI scanners and produce diagnostic images. You will position patients, select parameters, screen, educate, enter data, and ensure image transfer to PACS.

This role emphasizes patient care, safety, image quality, and equipment maintenance, with ARRT-MR or ARMRIT credentials required within 12 months and certification in BLS.

Qualifications

• Completion of an MRI or Radiology Technology program.
• MRI credential from ARMRIT or ARRT within 12 months.
• No prior experience required.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) and ARRT-MR or ARMRIT credentials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients.
• Select appropriate technical parameters.
• Perform patient screening and education.
• Enter and monitor data.
• Administer contrast media within scope.
• Ensure high-quality images are transferred to PACS.
• Maintain equipment functionality.
• Uphold a clean, safe department environment.

Skills

Patient care

Image quality

Equipment maintenance

Communication

Education

MRI or Radiology Technology program

Job description

Join a dedicated imaging team as an MRI Technologist, responsible for operating MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images.

• Key duties: Prepare and position patients, select appropriate technical parameters, perform patient screening and education, enter and monitor data, administer contrast media within scope, ensure high-quality images are transferred to PACS, maintain equipment functionality, and uphold a clean, safe department environment.
• Qualifications: Completion of an MRI or Radiology Technology program, with MRI credential from ARMRIT or ARRT within 12 months. No prior experience required.
• Physical requirements: Standing, walking, frequent lifting (0-25 lbs), occasional heavier lifting (25-50 lbs), reaching, bending, and repetitive movements. Strong vision, hearing, and communication skills are essential.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) and ARRT-MR or ARMRIT credentials.

Work is performed in a safe, alert manner, with responsibilities including patient care, image quality assurance, and equipment maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient diagnostics and care.