MRI Technologist I: Patient-Focused Diagnostic Imaging

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist I to perform routine MRI procedures, ensure patient safety, and provide high-quality images for physician review. The role includes operating imaging equipment, maintaining supplies, and supporting patient care throughout exams.

The candidate should have graduation from an accredited MRI/Radiologic Technology program with 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience. ARRT/ARMRIT eligibility within 12 months is required or expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
• 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience.
• ARRT or ARMRIT certification eligible within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures per physician orders and protocols.
• Reviews patient histories to identify contraindications.
• Operates MRI equipment and software per safety guidelines.
• Educates patients and addresses questions for comfort.
• Maintains MRI safety zones and staff readiness.
• Documents history with exam findings for radiologist.
• Maintains MRI supplies and equipment readiness.
• Verifies patient identity and physician orders before procedures.
• Collaborates with radiologists and clinicians for optimal imaging.
• Monitors equipment function and reports issues promptly.
• Provides post-exam instructions to patients.
• Performs other duties and maintains attendance.

Skills

MRI basics

Safety protocols

Image processing

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

Radiologic Technology or MRI program

Tools

MRI software

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist I to perform routine MRI procedures, ensure patient safety, and provide high-quality images for physician review. The role includes operating imaging equipment, maintaining supplies, and supporting patient care throughout exams.

The candidate should have graduation from an accredited MRI/Radiologic Technology program with 0-2 years of clinical MRI experience. ARRT/ARMRIT eligibility within 12 months is required or expected.