MRI Technologist: Advanced Diagnostics & Interventional

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Annual certification reimbursement

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and proper positioning while operating MRI equipment and administering contrast when needed.

The role requires knowledge of MRI safety protocols, image quality evaluation, patient assessment, documentation, and the ability to perform advanced MRI studies and assist with interventional procedures. Schedule includes full-time shifts with call rotation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program or accredited MRI training program.
• 1–3 years experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• ARRT MR certification or ARRT with MR credential within 2 years of hire; ARMRIT credential required if MR not held.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic MRI examinations under physician order.
• Maintains MRI safety practices and patient comfort.
• Positions patient and equipment to optimize image quality while ensuring safety.
• Operates MRI scanner, documents procedures, and assists with interventional studies.

Skills

MRI safety

patient positioning

image quality evaluation

documentation

interventional procedures

Education

Accredited radiography/MRI training

Tools

PACS

RIS

Power injector

Job description

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and proper positioning while operating MRI equipment and administering contrast when needed.

The role requires knowledge of MRI safety protocols, image quality evaluation, patient assessment, documentation, and the ability to perform advanced MRI studies and assist with interventional procedures. Schedule includes full-time shifts with call rotation.