Senior MRI Technologist-Weekend (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Senior MRI Technologist to operate MRI imaging equipment and software, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging standards. You will lead when leadership is unavailable and assist with orientation and training for new caregivers.

The role requires strong patient care focus, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program with completion of clinical hours.
• 1 year of relevant MRI experience OR graduation from a Bachelor’s degree program.
• State licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification; BLS Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI imaging equipment and software.
• Ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging standards.
• Serve as lead when leadership is unavailable and assist caregiver orientation/training.
• Collaborate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Skills

Lead and motivate a team

Excellent written and verbal comms

Interpersonal skills

Education

Imaging program graduate

Bachelor degree (optional)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Senior MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technologist operates imaging equipment and software, mostly MRI equipment, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. Responsibilities also include serving as lead when leadership is unavailable and assisting new caregiver orientation and training. The MRI Technologist position also requires a strong commitment to patient care, technical expertise, and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details:

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion required clinical hours.
• Experience: One (1) year of relevant experience OR graduate of Bachelor degree program
• Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
• Certification: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT; BLS Basic Life Support

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred certifications: MRSO (Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer) or MRSE (Magnetic Resonance Safety Expert) certification
• Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
• Thorough understanding of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Flexibility to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.