MRI Technologist — Precision Imaging & Patient Care

kansashealthsystem; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MR imaging with a focus on patient safety across multiple locations. You will assist with positioning, protocol selection, and image quality while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

Full-time role requiring BLS and ARRT Radiography certification; ARRT MRI certification within 180 days is preferred. AMA-approved Radiologic Technology education is required, with potential for ongoing education in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification is required.
• ARRT MRI certification within 180 days preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, medical terminology, MR technique, and patient positioning.
• Prepare patients for procedures and attend to patient needs during examinations.
• Perform venipuncture and manage intravenous access.
• Select pulse sequences per established protocols and factors affecting data acquisition.
• Evaluate medical images for quality and correct patient identification.
• Adhere to MR safety guidelines and screen for MR access eligibility.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain MR safety practices.
• Educate and monitor students and other health care providers.

Skills

MR imaging

Anatomy & physiology

Patient positioning

MRI safety knowledge

Quality assurance

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

High school diploma

Tools

MR equipment

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MR imaging with a focus on patient safety across multiple locations. You will assist with positioning, protocol selection, and image quality while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

Full-time role requiring BLS and ARRT Radiography certification; ARRT MRI certification within 180 days is preferred. AMA-approved Radiologic Technology education is required, with potential for ongoing education in