MRI Technologist/Prim Adv Imag Stdnt - CMCB MRI

CoxHealth; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking an MRI Technologist/Primary Advanced Imaging Student to operate MRI scanners and ensure patient safety. The role requires a graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or MRI, with strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a leading healthcare system recognized for its workplace excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology or MRI.
• 1 year dedicated experience in MRI or approved MRI training program.
• Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanner(s) and ensure patient safety.
• Interview/screen patients and document history.
• Administer contrast media and evaluate images for quality.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Knowledge of MR technical information

Time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Radiology

Completed or currently enrolled in ARRT or ARDMS approved advanced imaging training program

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About Us

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

MRI Technologist

Job Summary

• Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner(s) within all guidelines of MRI safety. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of MRI safety zones and practices all safety guidelines. Interview/screen patient for appropriateness of exam and patient history and documents such accurately. Explain MRI procedures to patient/family for ultimate success of exam. Administer appropriate contrast media intravenously and accurately evaluate images to ensure quality and diagnostic status of exam.

Job Requirements

• Education
• Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology OR Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (primary pathway) with ARRT-MR certification
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Certification in ARRT MR
• Experience
• Required: 1 year dedicated experience in MRI or Graduate of an approved MRI training program and Registry Eligible
• Skills
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of current MR technical information.
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
• Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT) for non-primary pathway graduates (not required with completion of primary pathway program)
• Required: R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT)
• Required: Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire date

Primary Advanced Imaging Student

• The advanced imaging student assists and performs imaging/procedures in the advanced clinical area under the guidance of the physicians and registered advanced imaging staff. Imaging/procedures performed are consistent with the established standard of medical care in radiology, following established policies and protocols to produce optimum images, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort a top priority.

Job Requirements

• Education
• Required: Completed or currently enrolled in an ARRT or ARDMS approved advanced imaging training program.
• Experience
• Preferred: One year of prior health care experience
• Skills
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of current MR technical information.
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
• Required: One of the following ARRT or ARDMS registries within 6 months of hire or program completion, whichever is last: ARRT (MR), ARDMS (ABD), (OB), (RVT), (AE/PE), (MSKS), or (BR)

Other Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care