MRI Technologist (Inpatient)

Lexington Medical Center; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospital in South Carolina as an MRI Technologist, where your skills will directly impact patient care. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, inpatient environment, performing critical imaging procedures. With competitive pay rates and a generous sign-on bonus, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. If you are ready to make a difference in healthcare, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

403(b) retirement plan with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Short- and long-term disability

Adoption assistance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
• ARRT certification required; MRI Certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI exams and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with radiologists and nursing teams during procedures.

Skills

MRI Technologist

Venipuncture

Patient Monitoring

Infection Control

Education

Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification (Radiologic Technology or MRI)

MRI Certification

Job description

*exington Medical Center – Main Campus | West Columbia, SC*
*Full-Time | 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM | Any Day Rotation*
_*New Competitive Pay Rates + Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus!*_

Join South Carolina’s #1 Hospital – Where Every Scan Matters

Lexington Medical Center is proud to offer cutting-edge medical imaging in a fast-paced, patient-focused *inpatient setting* at our main campus in West Columbia, SC. If you’re an experienced MRI Technologist who thrives in high-acuity, team-oriented environments and wants to make a true impact with every shift — this is your moment.

We’re offering *new, highly competitive pay rates* and a *sign-on bonus of up to $15,000* for new hires who bring skill, compassion, and excellence to every scan.

What Makes This Role Special?:
* *Inpatient intensity* – Play a vital role in advanced care and critical imaging
* *Night shift autonomy* – Take ownership of your work with leadership support
* *Professional growth* – Work alongside subspecialty radiologists and gain exposure to complex pathologies
* *Community + technology* – Be part of a mission-driven team in a Magnet-recognized hospital equipped with state-of-the-art MRI systems



What You’ll Do:
* Perform high-quality MRI exams as ordered, adhering to radiologist protocols
* Screen patients for safety, including implants, devices, and medical history
* Inject contrast media and ensure accurate image acquisition
* Monitor patients throughout exams and respond to urgent situations
* Prepare rooms, maintain cleanliness, and follow proper infection control
* Support radiologists with specialty procedures like biopsies when needed
* Document and upload studies to PACS for timely interpretation
* Collaborate with transport, nursing, and emergency teams during high-volume hours

Minimum Qualifications:
* Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program or MRI program
* *ARRT certification (Radiologic Technology or MRI)*
* MRI Certification – _or obtain within 12 months of hire_
* Proficient in venipuncture and IV contrast injection
* Current CPR certification or within 90 days of hire
* Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as needed



Benefits – Day One:
* *Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance – Effective your first day*
* *403(b) retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%*
* *Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness*
* *Short- and long-term disability (100% employer paid)*
* *Adoption assistance, FSA accounts, paid holidays, and more*

*Be a Part of Something Bigger:*

At Lexington Medical Center, you’re not just operating equipment — you’re a key part of life-saving diagnoses and care. Join a hospital that values your expertise, encourages professional growth, and recognizes your impact.

_Apply now to claim your sign-on bonus and explore a future where your career and passion align._

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Radiology
Schedule:
* Night shift

Work Location: In person