MRI Technologist

Vail Health Behavioral Health; Vail (CO); Hybrid; USD 128,044,000 - 176,509,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Payment $20,000

Relocation + Housing Assistance

Student Loan Repayment Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing Credit $1,000

Annual Education Funds $250

Up to 5 weeks PTO first year

403(b) with immediate employer match

Job summary

Vail Health in beautiful Vail, CO seeks an MRI Technologist to perform MRI and radiographic exams with a focus on image quality and patient care. You’ll support workflow, ensure accurate documentation, and maintain confidentiality and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years MRI experience, ARRT RT(R)(MR) certification, and BLS. This role offers strong benefits, sign-on, relocation support, and a path to growth within a top mountain healthcare system.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of MRI Tech experience preferred.
• ARRT registry in radiography required.
• Previous healthcare experience required.
• ARRT RT(R)(MR) certification.
• BLS Certification.
• Completion of all educational and clinical requirements for ARRT eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform all MRI and radiographic exams in accordance with Vail Health protocols.
• Review images for quality and accuracy; ensure timely submission to radiologists.
• Ensure patient identification, documentation, and exam orders are accurate and consistent.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, providers, and care teams to support continuity of care.
• Maintain department standards in confidentiality, safety, infection control, radiation protection, and quality assurance.
• Utilize Vail Health’s HIS and PACS systems to ensure accurate patient documentation.
• Keep exam rooms clean, orderly, and stocked; monitor supplies and notify staff when needed.
• Serve as a role model of Just Culture principles.
• Other duties as assigned; must maintain HIPAA compliance.

Skills

MRI experience

ARRT registry in radiography

Education

ARRT RT(R)(MR)

BLS Certification

ARRT eligibility completion

Job description

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7045 MRI

MRI Technologist

Schedule

Schedule Full-time year-round Shift Days

Details

Company Vail Health Location Vail, CO Category Imaging Clinical Yes Close Date October 31, 2026

Pay

Hourly $44.64 – $61.60 USD

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here .

If you’ve been dreaming of an MRI Tech role where your work truly matters and your life outside of work is filled with adventure, Vail Health might be your perfect fit. Join a world-class healthcare system in one of the most beautiful mountain communities in the U.S. and experience work-life balance the way it was meant to be.

Why Choose Vail Health?

At Vail Health, your career and lifestyle can thrive together. We offer outstanding benefits, opportunities for growth, and a team culture that prioritizes support, collaboration, and patient-centered care.

Standout Perks

$20,000 Sign-On Payment

Relocation + Housing Assistance

Student Loan Repayment Program

Tuition Reimbursement

$1,000 Wellbeing Credit
(Get reimbursed for your ski pass, gym memberships, and more!)

$250 Annual Education Funds

Up to 5 weeks of PTO your first year

403(b) with immediate employer match

This is your chance to build (or continue) an incredible imaging career in a place where people come from around the world to visit—while you get to call it home.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an MRI Tech who takes pride in delivering exceptional imaging quality and patient care. In this role, you’ll perform MRI and X-ray examinations, support smooth workflow across the department, and play a key part in providing a seamless, compassionate patient experience.

Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts (varied day shifts)
Location: Beautiful Vail Valley, CO

What You’ll Do

Perform all MRI and radiographic exams in accordance with Vail Health protocols.

Review images for quality and accuracy; ensure timely submission to radiologists.

Ensure patient identification, documentation, and exam orders are accurate and consistent.

Communicate clearly with patients, families, providers, and care teams to support continuity of care.

Maintain department standards in confidentiality, safety, infection control, radiation protection, and quality assurance.

Utilize Vail Health’s HIS and PACS systems to ensure accurate patient documentation.

Keep exam rooms clean, orderly, and stocked; monitor supplies and notify staff when needed.

Serve as a role model of Just Culture principles.

Other duties as assigned; must maintain HIPAA compliance.

What you will need:

Experience

1–2 years of MRI Tech experience preferred

ARRT registry in radiography required

Previous healthcare experience required

Licenses & Certifications

ARRT RT(R)(MR)

BLS Certification

Education

Completion of all educational and clinical requirements for ARRT eligibility.

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.