MRI Technologist

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Port Orchard (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state seeks an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI examinations, prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, and ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment. You will capture detailed anatomical images with expert technique and strong attention to detail.

The role requires technical MRI proficiency, excellent patient communication, and rigorous adherence to safety protocols in a busy radiology department serving the

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required.
• Current WA MRAD license and RTR/RTMR certification preferred.
• CPR certification required at hire and ongoing.

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment and patients for MRI procedures according to protocols.
• Operates MRI equipment and ensures image quality and patient safety.
• Maintains records and logs per department policies and licensure.
• Performs general office duties such as scheduling and filing as needed.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

WA MRAD license

RTR/RTMR certification

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.

To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.

• Prepares equipment for imaging tests, based on physicians’ orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results.
• Prepares patient and performs MRI procedures.
• Maintains records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements.
• Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: WA (MRAD:WA), upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR), upon hire or
• Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging (RTMR), upon hire

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$45.81 - $76.91 /hour