MRI Technologist - National Building - Days - PRN

Mercy Co; Springfield, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition support

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Springfield - National Building Imaging is seeking an MRI Technologist for PRN/per diem shifts. The role involves operating MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, and delivering high-quality imaging for accurate diagnostics.

You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff to provide compassionate care. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited imaging program with ARRT registry eligibility or status and must obtain BLS within 30 days.

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

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI imaging equipment and software to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
• Maintain high-quality diagnostic images and equipment quality.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other healthcare staff to optimize patient care.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program

ARRT registry OR registry eligible

BLS within 30 days of hire

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.

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

Days

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