Virtual MRI Onsite Operator (X-Ray Technologist)

Lumexa Imaging, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus opportunities

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid Vacation Time & PTO starting Day 1

Job summary

Lumexa Imaging, Inc. is seeking a Virtual MRI Onsite Operator (X-Ray Technologist) in Oklahoma City, OK. This full-time role involves assisting with MRI scanning, preparing patients, and ensuring MRI safety compliance. Join a key provider in outpatient imaging focused on delivering quality patient care.

Ideal candidates will have a background in diagnostic radiology and possess strong organizational skills and commitment to patient safety. Benefits include monthly bonuses and paid vacation starting from Day 1.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 24-month AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in diagnostic radiology.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and valid state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate core values through daily interactions and patient care.
• Prepare and position patients for MRI procedures safely.
• Maintain strict adherence to MRI safety standards.

Skills

Knowledge of MRI principles

Strong patient care and customer service skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

24-month AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology

Current ARRT certification in Radiography

Current BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Virtual MRI Onsite Operator (X‑Ray Technologist)

Job Description

Lumexa Imaging is one of the country's largest providers of outpatient medical imaging. With over 5,000 team members and more than 185 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team conducts more than 4 million outpatient studies annually. We are the partner of choice for health systems and radiologists, delivering best‑in‑class clinical excellence, operations, and state‑of‑the‑art technology across our platform.

Touchstone Medical Imaging is seeking a registered, patient‑focused X‑Ray Technologist to join our team in Oklahoma City, OK. This is a full‑time opportunity in a fast‑paced, outpatient imaging environment focused on exceptional patient care and quality service.

Why Join Us?

• Monthly bonus opportunities
• No on‑call requirements
• Career growth opportunities through our Technologist Advancement Academy (TAA)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid Short‑Term Disability
• Paid Vacation Time & PTO starting Day 1
• Colleague Referral Bonus Program

Job Summary

The Virtual MRI Onsite Operator (X‑Ray Technologist) partners with a credentialed Virtual Steering MRI Technologist to support virtual MRI scanning operations onsite. This role serves as the hands‑on clinical support at the imaging center by preparing patients, maintaining MRI safety compliance, assisting with equipment setup, and supporting scan workflow to ensure a safe and efficient patient experience.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Touchstone’s core values through daily interactions and patient care
• Greet, screen, prepare, and position patients for MRI procedures while ensuring comfort and safety
• Prepare the MRI suite and patient table according to exam protocols
• Perform venipuncture and administer IV contrast when applicable and appropriately credentialed
• Assist with setup and operation of power injectors as needed
• Serve as the onsite MRI safety observer and technical support during virtual scanning procedures
• Assist during onsite patient emergencies until additional medical support arrives
• Maintain strict adherence to MRI safety standards, particularly within Zones 3 and 4
• Clean and reset MRI rooms between patients, including coil changes and room preparation
• Collaborate with remote MRI technologists to coordinate exams, troubleshoot issues, and ensure image quality
• Document patient reactions, technical issues, and equipment concerns as needed
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Required Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of MRI principles, scanning workflow, and MRI safety protocols
• Understanding of MRI equipment, including scanners, coils, and injectors
• Working knowledge of HIPAA, patient privacy, and safety standards
• Strong patient care and customer service skills
• Ability to recognize patient discomfort or MRI safety concerns during procedures
• Basic technology troubleshooting skills (audio/headset resets, injector issues, connectivity, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in fast‑paced or high‑pressure situations
• Detail‑oriented with strong follow‑through and adaptability

Education & Experience

• Graduate of a 24‑month AMA‑approved School of Radiologic Technology
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in diagnostic radiology or another imaging modality
• Current ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and valid state licensure
• IV certification/credentialing if applicable
• Current BLS certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related systems
• Previous MRI experience or MRI safety training strongly preferred

About Us

Touchstone Medical Imaging, LLC is a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services across the United States. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Touchstone operates outpatient imaging centers nationwide, delivering high‑quality imaging services in a compassionate, patient‑focused environment.

Lumexa Imaging is an equal opportunity employer.