MRI Technologist / Radiographer II

Michigan State University College of Engineering; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University College of Engineering seeks a Radiographer II / MRI Technologist to perform, process, and evaluate MRI scans ensuring high-quality images. You will support radiologists and physicians while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and care.

The role requires ARRT MR certification and BLS, with 1–3 years of MRI experience preferred. Monday–Friday shifts in a hospital setting offer meaningful patient impact and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiologic Technologist program.
• 1–3 years of related radiology experience or equivalent education.
• ARRT certification and BLS certification required by law or industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Adhere to imaging protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to support accurate diagnoses.
• Position and care for patients to maximize comfort and safety during MRI procedures.

Education

ARRT MR certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Working/Functional Title

Radiographer II / MRI Technologist

Position Summary

A registered technologist responsible for performing, processing, and evaluating MRI scans to ensure high-quality diagnostic images. This role supports radiologists and physicians in accurately diagnosing disease and injury while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and care. Responsibilities include operating MRI equipment, adhering to imaging protocols, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical, vocational or business school in an approved Radiologic Technologist program; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in the use of radiology equipment and exposure techniques and positioning and care of patients; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and additional certification(s) in the area(s) of specialization as required by law or to meet industry standards. This job requires the ability to use specialized radiology equipment (MRI).

Desired Qualifications

ARRT (MR) and current BLS Certification required

2 Years MRI Experience Preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Proof of Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) credentials.

Work Hours

Monday - Friday 12:30pm to 9:00pm

Website

HTTPS://HEALTHCARE.MSU.EDU/

Summary of Physical Demands

The position requires significant physical effort, including lifting and positioning patients, as well as prolonged use of a VDT/computer screen for more than 75% of the workday.

Summary of Health Risks

Exposure to human blood, serum, other bodily fluids, and materials covered under Universal Precautions; potential exposure to tuberculosis (TB) or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; and required use of respiratory protection, including a respirator.

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 08/18/2026 at 11:55 PM