MRI Technologist

SEO HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Illinois is seeking an MRI Technologist to join our Imaging team.

Under the direction of the radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs high-quality MRI procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care while following physician orders, accurately positioning patients, preparing and operating MRI equipment, and ensuring quality images are obtained for interpretation.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in allied health, applied/radiologic science or certificate program required.
• 1 year radiology tech experience preferred (Tech I) or 2 years MRI experience (Tech II).
• ARRT MR or MR-related certification; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI procedures under radiologist supervision.
• Prepare and operate MRI equipment; ensure quality images.
• Provide exceptional patient care and follow physician orders.
• Position patients accurately and document findings.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Associates degree in allied health or radiologic sciences

Tools

ARRT MR Certification

ARMRIT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Pay Range: $34.21 - $51.31 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital is seeking a MRI Technologist to join our Imaging team. Under the direction of the radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs high-quality MRI procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients.

The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care while following physician orders, accurately positioning patients, preparing and operating MRI equipment, and ensuring quality images are obtained for interpretation. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates at the MRI Technologist I and MRI Technologist II levels will be considered. Placement and compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and meeting position requirements.

Position Specifics

• Department: MRI
• Core Function: Imaging
• Schedule: Full Time, Evening shift, 36-40 hours/week. Open to 5 - 8 hour shifts or 4 - 9 hour shifts. Evening schedules vary between 2:00pm-midnight. No weekends required. On-call rotation includes one night per week from 11:00pm-6:00am.
• Facility: St. Elizabeth's Hospital
• Location: O'Fallon, IL
• Sign on Bonus: $15,000
• Compensation that aligns with your experience

MRI Tech I Pay Range: $32.58 - $40.73 - $48.87

MRI Tech II Pay Range: $34.21 - $42.76 - $51.31

MRI Tech II Education Qualifications

Associates degree in allied health, applied/radiologic science or certificate program is required.

Experience Qualifications

2 years of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) experience is required.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

One of the following is required: Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) credential. Certification as a Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (R.T.(MR)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Certification as a Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

MRI Tech I Education Qualifications

Associates degree in allied health, applied/radiologic science or certificate program is required.

Experience Qualifications

1 year of Radiology Technology experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

One of the following is required: Certification or registry eligible as a Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)) or a Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (R.T.(MR)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Certification or registry eligible as a Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer. If certified through ARRT, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) certification/registry is preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy.

These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

Benefits

• HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.
• Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
• Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
• Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
• Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
• Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

Benefits HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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