MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Mentorship

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, verify orders, and ensure patient safety and comfort. You will review images for quality and assist with departmental operations while maintaining strict confidentiality and high professional standards.

The role requires high school diploma, BLS certification, ARRT credential (or equivalent), and the ability to travel between facilities.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers and radiology information systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication; professional presentation.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of MRI procedures and technical language.
• Ability to work with confidentiality and without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy.
• Operate imaging equipment per protocol and prepare IV access.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure understanding.
• Review images for diagnostic quality before transmission.
• Support department operations including inventory, schedules, and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

MRI knowledge

Confidentiality & self-direction

Flexible schedule

Travel between facilities

Cardiac anatomy & Doppler

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, verify orders, and ensure patient safety and comfort. You will review images for quality and assist with departmental operations while maintaining strict confidentiality and high professional standards.

The role requires high school diploma, BLS certification, ARRT credential (or equivalent), and the ability to travel between facilities.