MRI Technologist

Indiana University Health; Roanoke (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an MRI Technologist for the Fort Wayne, IN area to provide diagnostic imaging for inpatient and outpatient populations. The role includes MRI safety, patient education, IV contrast administration, and adherence to scanning protocols to ensure high-quality images.

The candidate will participate in call rotations and support multiple facility rotations as needed, with orientation planned at launch. Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Possesses knowledge of MRI safety and safety zones.
• Reviews patient history and screens for safety concerns.
• Obtains IV access, prepares and administers contrast.
• Possesses advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
• Ensures MRI environment is safe by screening visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and screen for safety before MRI.
• Ensure high-quality diagnostic images through protocol adjustment.
• Perform routine QC and verify equipment function.
• Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians.
• Document information in EMR and assist with procedures as needed.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient screening

IV access & contrast

Cross-sectional anatomy

Image quality optimization

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Positioning adaptability

Education

BLS certification (AHA)

ARRT MR(R) or ARMRIT (in progress or within 12 months)

ISDH license (if applicable)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Overview

• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week)

MRI Technologist- Fort Wayne, IN

Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week)

Position Overview

This is a hospital-based MRI Technologist position providing a variety of diagnostic imaging services to both inpatient and outpatient populations.

Call Requirements

• Participation in the MRI call rotation is required
• Call responsibilities are rotated among MRI team members
• Rotating holiday coverage is expected

Additional Information

Please note that this is a new facility, and schedules may evolve as operational needs become clearer following the hospital's opening. The schedule listed above reflects the anticipated hours at launch.

Planned start dates for these positions are March 2027. Team members will complete orientation and training prior to the facility opening on May 1, 2027.

Training may include rotations through:

• Ball Memorial Hospital
• Existing Fort Wayne outpatient locations
• The new Fort Wayne hospital department prior to opening

These rotations are designed to provide exposure to a wide variety of procedures and patient populations that may not currently be available in local Fort Wayne outpatient settings.

Most positions will participate in a rotating holiday schedule.

Incentives

Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.

Job Duties, Tasks and Qualifications:

Possesses knowledge of MRI safety and safety zones. Reviews patient history and screens for safety concerns (ferromagnetic objects, implanted devices, etc.). Educates patients on what to expect and ensures they are safe and comfortable during their scan. Obtains IV access, prepares and administers contrast and is familiar with recognizing and responding to adverse contrast events. Possesses advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy. Ensures the MRI environment remains safe by screening all visitors and team members entering the MRI environment. Displays knowledge of scanning protocols and adjusts to ensure diagnostic images. Performs routine QC and ensures equipment is functioning properly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning. MRI experience is preferred.
• Requires advanced certification through one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance, RT(MR) ; or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (RMRIT) , within 12 months of hire.
• May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.
• May require license from Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), if applicable.
• MRI experience is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.