MRI Technologist

Facility:

Martin Center: 3901 S Fremont, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Hours:

7:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Work Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.​
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Applicants

• $1.50 Certification Pay

Job Summary

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner(s) within all guidelines of MRI safety. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of MRI safety zones and practices all safety guidelines. Interview/screen patient for appropriateness of exam and patient history and documents such accurately. Explain MRI procedures to patient/family for ultimate success of exam. Administer appropriate contrast media intravenously and accurately evaluate images to ensure quality and diagnostic status of exam.

Job Requirements

Education

• Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology OR Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (primary pathway) with ARRT-MR certification
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Certification in ARRT MR

Experience

• Required: 1 year dedicated experience in MRI or Graduate of an approved MRI training program and Registry Eligible

Skills

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of current MR technical information.
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT) for non-primary pathway graduates (not required with completion of primary pathway program)
• Required: R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT)  
• Required: Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire dateEducation: ▪ Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology ▪ Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Certification in ARRT MR Experience: ▪ Required: 1 year dedicated experience in MRI OR Graduate of an approved MRI training program and Registry Eligible Skills: ▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills. ▪ Knowledge of current MR technical information. ▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems. ▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT)  ▪ Required: R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT)