MRI Technologist / Part Time / Joplin

Mercy Co; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and imaging software for diagnostic imaging. You will ensure patient safety, provide compassionate care, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality imaging results.

The role requires graduates of an accredited imaging program with clinical hours and may involve state licensure depending on practice location; ARRT registry or registry eligibility and BLS within 30 days of hire are expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program with required clinical hours.
• ARRT registry or registry eligible; BLS within 30 days of hire.
• State licensure may be required depending on the practice state.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and imaging software to acquire diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams to deliver quality care.
• Maintain high imaging standards and accurate documentation.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

Graduate of Imaging Program

Tools

Imaging software

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completed required clinical hours.

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details

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.

Radiology, Hospital