MRI Technologist — Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Mercy Crystal Lake Hospital & Medical Center; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform advanced MRI examinations and produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will work with patients, radiologists, and radiology staff in a safe, compassionate environment, following MRI safety practices and clinical protocols.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating the MRI system, administering contrast when needed, documenting in the EMR, and supporting interventional procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program or accredited MRI training program.
• 1–3 years imaging experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• ARRT (MR) or ARRT with MR pathway within 2 years of hire; CPR/BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures under licensed practitioner orders.
• Prepares patients, positions equipment, and minimizes anxiety.
• Follows MRI safety practices and zones protocols at all times.
• Assists with contrast administration and interventional procedures.
• Documents procedures in EMR and reviews clinical history with radiologists.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient care

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Accredited radiography program

MRI training program

Tools

PACS

RIS

MRI scanner

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform advanced MRI examinations and produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will work with patients, radiologists, and radiology staff in a safe, compassionate environment, following MRI safety practices and clinical protocols.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating the MRI system, administering contrast when needed, documenting in the EMR, and supporting interventional procedures.