MRI Technologist - National Building - Days - PRN

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and imaging software, ensuring patient safety and high-quality diagnostic images in a fast-paced clinical setting.

No prior experience is required; graduates of accredited imaging programs with ARRT registry eligibility and BLS within 30 days of hire are encouraged to apply, with PRN scheduling.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completed clinical hours.
• Licensure may be required depending on the state.
• ARRT registry or registry eligible; BLS within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and imaging software to acquire diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to provide optimal patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Imaging equipment operation

Education

Accredited Imaging Program graduate

Tools

Imaging software

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

Find your calling at Mercy!

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Position Details

Mercy Hospital Springfield - National Building Imaging

PRN: Varies

Overview

The MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly MRI equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The MRI Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completed required clinical hours.
• Experience: no experience required
• Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
• Certification/Registration: ARRT registry OR Registry eligible (Achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility); BLS within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

keyword(s): Imaging, MRI, PRN