MRI Technologist DIS - Full Time | Sign on Bonus

Meritus Health Inc; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Education assistance

FSA/HSA

Shift differential

Job summary

Meritus Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform a range of MRI procedures across age groups, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images. You will collaborate with clinical teams, set up rooms, and verify imaging orders while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The role emphasizes adherence to imaging protocols, knowledge of MRI physics, and continuous quality improvement within a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT certification in Radiography and MRI required.
• Current BLS (CPR) certification in Meritus Health policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures for patients of all ages.
• Apply MRI principles to produce reliable diagnostic results.
• Operate and troubleshoot MRI equipment safely and effectively.
• Review clinical data and orders to ensure accurate imaging.
• Determine machine parameters for optimal image quality.
• Uphold Meritus Health values in all interactions.

Skills

MRI imaging

Patient positioning

Safety protocols

Anatomy knowledge

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

MRI equipment

Image optimization

Job description

MRI Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Services

up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus

80hr Biweekly

7A - 730P |OCCASIONAL SATURDAY 730a-1130a

At Meritus Health, we believe that advanced imaging is more than technology—it’s a vital part of compassionate, accurate care. As an MRI Technologist, you’ll perform a variety of magnetic resonance imaging procedures for patients across all age groups, applying your expertise to produce high-quality diagnostic images that support timely and effective treatment. You’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, collaborate with clinical teams, and ensure every patient feels informed and supported throughout their exam. Guided by our mission to improve the health of our community, you’ll help drive process improvement, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures for patients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations
• Apply principles, theories, and techniques of magnetic resonance imaging to produce reliable diagnostic results
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic equipment, including setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Assemble and assess relevant patient data, including clinical history, to support accurate imaging
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment, review clinical requisitions, and verify imaging orders
• Determine appropriate machine parameters and protocols to achieve optimal image quality
• Evaluate MRI images for positioning, technique, and diagnostic clarity
• Exercise discretion and sound judgment during procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort
• Perform venipuncture as needed for contrast administration
• Adapt techniques and protocols when necessary to improve departmental performance and stay current with industry standards
• Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as an MRI Technologist preferred

Licensure/Certification

• ARRT certification in Radiography and MRI required
• Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, and MRI techniques
• Understanding of MRI physics and medical terminology
• Ability to determine machine parameters and imaging sequences for optimal diagnostic results
• Skill in evaluating image quality and adjusting techniques as needed
• Ability to position patients and operate MRI equipment safely and efficiently
• Capacity to innovate and refine imaging techniques to enhance departmental performance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

Caring for Our Team

We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.