MRI Technologist

Northfield Hospital & Clinics; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free On-Site Parking

Tuition Reimbursement

Pension Plan (PERA ) with 7.5%Employer

Optional 457(b) Retirement Plans

Discounts on cafeteria, scrubs, and OT

Job summary

Northfield Hospital + Clinics is seeking an MRITechnologist to deliver high-quality MRI imaging and compassionate patient care in a busy clinical setting. You will prepare patients, select appropriate protocols, acquire images, and ensure accurate documentation within HIS/RIS and PACS systems.

Required ARRT MR certification (and ARRT Radiology), BLS, and commitment to safety. Schedule features an 80-hour biweekly period with a 1:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R) Radiology certification
• ARRT(MR) MRI certification
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification for Health Care Providers (or obtainable within 6 months)

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care with compassion and explain procedures to patients
• Prepare patients and position for imaging exams
• Operate imaging equipment and perform data acquisition, image manipulation and quality control
• Maintain accurate patient records in HIS/RIS and PACS systems

Skills

ARRT(R) Radiology

ARRT(MR) MRI

BLS Certification

Job description

Title

MRITechnologist

Summary

Successfully meetsthe needs of patients and families by delivering excellent patient care, performingdiagnostic MRI imaging of designated anatomical areas in a compassionateand safemanner andin accordance withestablished practices and procedures.Performs basic and advanced protocols and uses/manipulates hardware and technical parameters to maximize Magnetic Resonance image quality andacquireimages.Prepares andmaintainsrecords and files. May perform other radiology procedures as needed.

Compensation

We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on experience, educationand internal equity considerations. The hourly wage range for this position is$41.06–$57.96. This range reflects the base pay for this position.

A starting wage floor of $44.92 per hour is currently in effect for this position. This rate reflects our current compensation practices and may be adjusted in the future in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver excellent patient care by demonstrating compassion, thoroughly explaining procedures to patients, providing patient comfort, answering patient questions and completing exams in a timely manner
• Prepare patient for Imaging exams by reviewing provider orders and notes, confirming correct exam to be performed, accurately assessing patient’s needs, positioning patient appropriately for exam and providing patient education
• Perform quality exams by operating applicable Imaging equipment competently, including data acquisition, image manipulation and reconstruction, and quality control measures to ensure optimal quality diagnostic images and monitoring patient throughout the exam
• Maintain accurate patient records by completing correct and timely entries in all electronic health systems (i.e. HIS/RIS, PHA, PACS) and department specific programs

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) - ARRT registration in Radiology
• ARRT (MR) – ARRT registration in MRI
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification for Health Care Providers (if not current, will need to be obtained in the first 6 months of employment, company paid)

Schedule

• 80 hours per two-week pay period
• Shift: 1:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.; days negotiable and coordinated with the department upon hire

Eligible for Shift Differential Pay in addition to base wage

Paid Time Off accrued starting on first paycheck

Medical, Dental, and Vision (discount plan) coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

Pension Plan (PERA ) with 7.5% employer match

Optional 457(b) Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness Eligibility – PSLF+MN state programs for qualifying roles

Employer-Provided Certifications +Continuing Education

Additional perks: Free On-Site Parking, Qualified Bilingual Staff Program, Employee Assistance Program, and discounts on cafeteria, scrubs, and OTC pharmacy items

About Us

Northfield Hospital + Clinics is a trusted, independent healthcare system with more than 800 employees. We’re recognized for our collaborative work environment and strong commitment to high-quality patient care and community impact.We’re proud to be named to Becker’s 2025 list of "100 Great Community Hospitals." Our services span the full spectrum of hospital and clinical care, with our main hospital located in Northfield, MN, and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon—along with Urgent Care locations in Northfield,Lakeville, and Farmington.We offer care across 48 specialties and serve patients at 22 locations throughout the south metro and southern Minnesota.

Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find meaningful opportunities, supportive teams, and a chance to make a real difference here.

*This posting is not a complete list of duties or responsibilities. Job functions, schedules, and terms of employment may change in accordance with applicable laws, policies, and agreements.