MRI Technologist II

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Premium pay for shifts/on-call/holyds

Incentive pay

Annual increases based on performance

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Health Savings Account options

Retirement with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Elmhurst, IL is seeking an MRI Technologist II to operate MRI equipment and obtain diagnostic images under Radiologist directions. You will position patients, administer contrast injections, and adjust images for high-quality exams.

The role emphasizes customer service, clear explanations, and reducing patient anxiety while ensuring safety and accuracy. Requires MR certification and CPR, with preferred associate degree or higher.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree or higher.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification required (or eligible).
• Illinois IEMA licensure preferred.
• Current CPR (BLS) by American Heart Association.
• Prior MRI or radiology experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot software-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Operates MRI equipment to obtain diagnostic images per Radiologist directions.
• Positions patients and administers contrast media injections as needed.
• Manipulates images to ensure high-quality exams.
• Delivers excellent customer service, maintaining clear communication and patient comfort.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Troubleshooting software issues

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$35.35 - $54.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• SIGN-ON BONUS: $10,000
• Position: MRI Technologist II
• Location: Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, Elmhurst, IL
• Full-Time, 40 hours weekly
• Hours: Monday - Friday, rotating mid to evening shifts, on-call schedule, rotating weekends & holidays

What you will do:

Operates MRI equipment to obtain diagnostic images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies, according to Radiologist's directions and established procedures. Positions patients, administers injections of contrast media and manipulates images to ensure a high-quality exam. Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects to job, being attentive of eye contact, facial/body expressions and tone of voice. Explains procedure to patient, giving opportunity for questions to reduce anxiety and promote trust.

What you will need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred: A minimum of an Associate's Degree or higher
• Required: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT (American Registry of MRI Technologists) certified
• Preferred: IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) licensure
• Current CPR Certification (BLS) issued by American Heart Association
• Preferred: Prior MRI experience or other radiology experience
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to troubleshoot problems as related to the software

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performanceCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.