SENIOR MRI TECHNOLOGIST - RADIOLOGY - FT

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Short- & long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Matching retirement plan

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital is seeking a Senior MRI Technologist to perform MRI scans, oversee daily MRI department operations, and ensure high-quality imaging and safety standards. The role requires leadership to manage staff, coordinate with physicians, and adapt to varying schedules.

The position emphasizes safety, policy compliance, and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment with on-call rotations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Graduate from an AMA accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Arkansas Department of Health Radiologic Technologist required.
• BLS/CPR required on hire or within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI scans and related procedures at a technical level.
• Oversee daily operations and staffing in the MRI department.
• Monitor workflow and assign tasks to maintain efficiency.
• Ensure safety and compliance with patient care quality standards.
• Adjust work schedules to meet physician and patient needs.

Skills

MRI equipment operation

Cross-sectional anatomy

Patient care & communication

Team leadership

Safety protocols & regulatory

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical Diploma or Associate's in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's in Science/Radiology/related field

AMA accredited Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT certification

Arkansas Dept. of Health Radiologic Technologist license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

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SENIOR MRI TECHNOLOGIST - RADIOLOGY - FT

Radiology Full Time Non-Management Jefferson Regional Main Hospital, Pine Bluff, AR, US

What You Should Know About the Senior MRI Technologist:

• Typical Hours are Monday- Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
• Positions requires call from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Monday- Friday with 24-hour call on weekends and holidays.
• This position is based within Jefferson Regional MRI Department

Job Summary:

The Senior MRI Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of MRI scans and related procedures at a technical level. This role oversees, plans, and organizes the daily operations, the use of equipment and performance of high quality scans by staff in the MRI Department. The Senior MRI Technologist monitors workflow and assign tasks to maintain the highest efficiency for completion of workload. This position adjusts the work schedule to meet physician and patient needs as well as ensures safety for patients, visitors and workers who enter the MR zones this includes compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups and patient condition. The Senior MRI Technologist will be responsible for working with the management team to ensure proper department/organizational policies and activities are within compliance. This role will display efficiency, drive, creativity, initiative, resourcefulness and work with minimal supervision.

Senior MRI Technologist Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Science/Radiology/Other related field preferred.
• Graduate from an AMA accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Arkansas Department of Health Radiologic Technologist required
• Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in MRI preferred.
• BLS/CPR required upon hire or obtain within 30 days of hire.
• This is a safety sensitive position.*
• Minimum of one year (1) experience as a staff technologist or tech extern
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as an MRI Technologist
• Must be knowledgeable in cross sectional anatomy, medical terminology and possess generalized skills in medical imaging, general and other special procedures that are performed within the department.
• Proficiency and expertise in MRI equipment operation
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Ability to manage a team and work in a high pressure environment
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations if required. (Thirty-minute response time for callback.)

Preferred Requirements

• Three years (3) experience with previous senior or leadership experience. (preferred)
• 5+ years' experience as an MRI Technologist, preferably in a hospital setting.

Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:

• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.