MRI Technologist - PGA

Dallas Cowboys & Jones Entities; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Star Imaging in Frisco, TX is seeking a full-time MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI examinations and support diagnosis. You will ensure patient safety, prepare and screen patients, and operate MRI equipment while coordinating with radiologists and healthcare teams.

The role requires ARRT credentials with MRI experience, strong safety knowledge, and excellent communication. This position emphasizes patient care, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; minimum 1 year MRI experience.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT(R)) by ARRT.
• ARRT MR certification or MR registry eligible.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• Thorough knowledge of MRI safety standards and protocols.
• Familiarity with PACS and EMR systems.
• Prior MRI experience in hospital or outpatient imaging preferred.
• Experience with contrast administration and IV insertion.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize normal vs abnormal findings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.
• Prepare and screen patients for MRI procedures, ensuring compliance with MRI safety standards.
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions or concerns to reduce anxiety.
• Properly position patients to obtain optimal image quality; may require moving/lifting patients.
• Operate MRI equipment and related imaging software.
• Administer contrast agents as ordered and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Maintain strict adherence to MRI safety policies, including ferromagnetic screening and zone control.
• Monitor image quality and make necessary technical adjustments.
• Accurately document procedures, patient history, and imaging data in the EMR.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists and other healthcare team members.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT(R)) by ARRT

MR registry eligible / MR certification

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM

MRI TECHNOLOGIST (Full Time)

JOB DESCRIPTION

The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires strong technical skills and strict adherence to MRI safety standards, while providing excellent patient care. The MRI Technologist reports to the Office Manager of Blue Star Im aging and is a full time position based in Frisco , TX.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations according to established protocols and physician orders
• Prepare and screen patients for MRI procedures, ensuring compliance with MRI safety standards
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions or concerns to reduce anxiety
• Properly position patients to obtain optimal image quality; may require moving/lifting patients
• Operate MRI equipment and related imaging software
• Administer contrast agents as ordered and monitor patients for adverse reactions
• Maintain strict adherence to MRI safety policies, including ferromagnetic screening and zone control
• Monitor image quality and make necessary technical adjustments
• Accurately document procedures, patient history, and imaging data in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Communicate effectively with radiologists and other healthcare team members
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program Minimum 1-year clinical experience in MRI
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT[R]) by ARRT
• ARRT certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) or MR registry eligible
• BLS/CPR certification
• Thorough knowledge of MRI safety standards and protocols
• Familiarity with PACS and EMR systems
• Prior MRI experience in a hospital or outpatient imaging setting is preferred
• Experience with contrast administration and IV insertion
• Experience with advanced MRI procedures (e.g., neuro, musculoskeletal)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize normal vs. abnormal findings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to assist and position patients, including lifting up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
• Physical stamina to stand for hours, bend, lean, squat, and/or sit as needed throughout the day.
• Manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer systems.

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