Advanced MRI Technologist, Full-Time

Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced 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 proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced 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

Mercy Hospital St. Louis - MRI
300 Winding Woods Drive
O Fallon, MO 63366

Sign-on bonus incentive up to $5,000.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment and software, primarily MRI, to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain high-quality imaging standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
• Follow complex instructions with strong attention to detail.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and completion of required clinical hours.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification/registration.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software.
• Strong communication skills with patients and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. regularly.
• Prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Career Ladder Opportunities

Senior MRI Technologist

• One (1) year of relevant experience OR a graduate of a Bachelor degree program.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage from day one.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employer-matched retirement funds for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
• Loan Repayment Assistance Program up to $20,000 lifetime maximum for eligible co-workers (monthly payments of up to $370 made directly to the loan servicer).