MRI Technologist – 1.0 Alternating

Franciscan Health

. Operate MRI scanners to create 3D images of patient body tissues for diagnostic use .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeMichigan City • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures, including patient care, safety protocols, and collaboration with medical professionals. Holds relevant certifications and maintains a commitment to self-development and training others in MRI techniques.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)ARRT-MR CertificationIntravenous Gadolinium Contrast AdministrationBasic Life Support (BLS)Patient Care and Communication

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Hard Skills

MRI ScanningImage AcquisitionVenous PuncturePatient Identification RecordingSafety Protocols

Soft Skills

CollaborationTraining and MentoringPatient Comfort

Certifications & Qualifications

ARRT-MR CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Diagnostic ImagingContrast Media AdministrationFerrous Implants ReviewMRI Safety GuidelinesMedical History Review

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate MRI scanners to create 3D images of patient body tissues for diagnostic use
Assist in training students and technologists in MRI
Perform injection procedures, including intravenous gadolinium contrast administration
Collaborate with physicians to determine protocols and procedures for patient medical issues
Complete MRI exams and procedures and obtain optimal images for physician review
Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, and test results
Review histories of ferrous implants and other contraindications for magnetic-field scanning
Perform venous punctures using universal precautions while administering contrast media
Follow established MRI safety guidelines and techniques
Maintain responsibility for self-development
Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms
Work closely with patients to explain MRI procedures and provide comfort

Requirements

What you’ll need

Preferred Associate's Degree in MRI
Preferred Certificate in Radiology
1 year MRI experience preferred
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) certification/credential through ARRT, ARRT-MR, or ARMIT within 1 year
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) – American Heart Association
Up to 20% travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus available if eligible
Comprehensive benefit offerings for eligible employees