MRI Technologist

HiredFirst; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking an MRI Technologist in Las Cruces, New Mexico to perform high-quality MRI procedures and deliver compassionate patient care in a hospital imaging department.

This on-site role requires ARRT MRI or ARMRIT certification, NM state license, and BLS. You will follow imaging protocols, ensure patient safety, document imaging results, and collaborate with Radiologists to support accurate diagnoses.

Qualifications

• ARRT MRI or ARMRIT certification required.
• New Mexico MRI state license required.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Detail-oriented mindset with commitment to imaging quality and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI scans according to physician orders and imaging protocols.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
• Operate MRI equipment safely and maintain image quality standards.
• Verify patient identity and explain procedures clearly.
• Maintain accurate imaging documentation and patient records.
• Follow MRI safety guidelines and departmental procedures.
• Collaborate with Radiologists and healthcare teams to support accurate diagnoses.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Attention to imaging quality

Safety awareness

Education

ARRT MRI certification

ARMRIT certification

New Mexico MRI state license

BLS certification

Job description

Join a growing imaging team in beautiful Las Cruces, New Mexico! We’re seeking a motivated MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI procedures while delivering compassionate patient care in a professional healthcare environment.

This is an on-site, in-person position with a hospital-based imaging department. Ideal for junior-level MRI professionals looking to grow their career in advanced diagnostic imaging.

Compensation:

$51,376 – $66,352 annually

What You’ll Do:

• Perform MRI scans according to physician orders and established imaging protocols
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures
• Operate MRI equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining image quality standards
• Verify patient identity and explain procedures clearly to patients
• Maintain accurate imaging documentation and patient records
• Follow all MRI safety guidelines and departmental procedures
• Collaborate with Radiologists and healthcare teams to support accurate diagnosis and patient care

What You’ll Bring:

• ARRT MRI certification or ARMRIT certification required
• Ability to obtain New Mexico MRI state license required
• BLS certification required upon hire
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Detail-oriented mindset with commitment to imaging quality and patient safety

Additional Information:

• On‑site position only
• No relocation assistance available
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

Start your MRI career with a team dedicated to quality imaging and compassionate patient care—