MRI Technologist (Weekend Alternative) - Imaging - UH Truman Medical Center (2 days per week; 7:00a-7:30p; Sat-Sun)

Truman Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

University Health is seeking an MRI Technologist for weekend alternative coverage in the Imaging department at UH Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The role involves performing MRI procedures for inpatients and outpatients, supporting radiologists, and acting as a technical resource for MRI operations.

The position requires ARRT registration (or eligibility), MR certification within 12 months, and BCLS certification, with weekend call as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program
• ARRT registration in good standing or eligible within 12 months
• MR certification upon hire or within 12 months
• BCLS certification maintained

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI procedures in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Collaborate with Radiologists and residents to ensure accurate, timely imaging during complex studies
• Maintain and troubleshoot MRI equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Serve as a subject matter resource for MRI technology and workflow
• Contribute to departmental goals and uphold safety standards for all patients and staff

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient positioning

MRI hardware

Computer literacy

Education

Radiology program graduate

ARRT registered or eligible

MR certification within 12 months

BCLS certification

Job description

MRI Technologist (Weekend Alternative) - Imaging - UH Truman Medical Center (2 days per week; 7:00a-7:30p; Sat-Sun)

101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health 1 (UH1) Kansas City, Missouri

Department UH Medical Imaging UHTMC

Position Type Part time

Work Schedule 7:00AM - 7:30PM

Hours Per Week 24

Job Description

MRI Technologist (Weekend Alternative Only) Expert Imaging. Patient Focused. Technically Skilled. Are you an experienced MRI Technologist looking to grow your impact in a hospital-based setting? Join our Radiology team where your skills in advanced imaging help guide clinical decision-making and patient outcomes every day. In this role, you'll provide MRI services for both inpatient and outpatient care, support radiologists during advanced procedures, and serve as a trusted technical resource for your team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform high-quality MRI procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Collaborate with Radiologists and residents to ensure accurate, timely imaging during complex studies
• Maintain and troubleshoot MRI equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Serve as a subject matter resource for MRI technology and workflow
• Contribute to departmental goals and uphold safety standards for all patients and staff

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program
• Registered in good standing with the ARRT (or eligible within 12 months of hire)
• MR certification upon hire or within 12 months of start date
• BCLS certification (must be maintained as a condition of employment)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient positioning
• Solid knowledge of human development processes and comfort working with patients of all ages
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to operate computers, input/retrieve patient data, and navigate imaging systems
• Willingness to take occasional weekend call (6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sat/Sun)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Credentialed in MRI with 3–5 years of hospital-based imaging experience
• Prior experience with Siemens MRI systems
• Strong leadership potential and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative, patient-focused Radiology team
• Work with state-of-the-art imaging technology
• Grow your expertise in a hospital environment that values professional development
• Help deliver advanced diagnostic services that truly impact patient care

Employment Opportunity Statement

Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day. University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.