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MRI TECHNOLOGIST Find more than your next job. Find your community.

+ We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means our patients are often our family, friends, and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them.

+ As one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (America’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.

+ After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.

Why work as an MRI Technologist at Munson Healthcare?

+ Be part of a collaborative team that nurtures a culture of caring every day.

+ Perform meaningful, hands-on work that directly impacts patient care and outcomes.

+ Enjoy a role that balances independence and teamwork, using advanced imaging technology.

Why Choose Munson Healthcare:

+ Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails, or around town.

+ Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the system.

+ Flexibility – A career that grows with you.

+ Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!

GENERAL SUMMARY:Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs radiographic MRI examinations of various anatomical parts and systems of the body to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries or medical conditions. Must be ARRT registered in MRI.

What’s Required:

Education/Experience:

+ Completion of a two-year accredited radiologic technology program, including coursework in anatomy, physiology, and radiation safety.

+ Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and hold certification in MRI.

Skills & Competencies:

+ Strong analytical, visual, hearing, and sensory touch acuity to determine proper positioning and exposure.

+ Excellent interpersonal skills for patient interaction, often during high-stress situations.

+ Ability to maintain records, schedule exams, and perform basic clerical tasks.

+ Capable of applying knowledge of radiologic procedures and learning additional diagnostic techniques.

+ BLS certification required.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

+ Transport and prepare patients for MRI procedures.

+ Operate complex MRI and imaging equipment and assist radiologists with contrast media administration.

+ Position patients appropriately and ensure optimal image quality.

+ Perform mobile exams as needed and ensure diagnostic quality of images.

+ Practice sterile techniques and follow all infection control, safety, and universal precautions.

+ Maintain cleanliness of equipment and exam areas; report malfunctions immediately.

+ Document procedures and maintain accurate records for compliance and certification.

+ Perform clerical tasks as necessary, including scheduling, phone handling, and data entry.

+ Stay current with industry trends and maintain required certifications and CME credits.

+ Take call coverage as scheduled, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

+ Provide mentorship and instruction to students as needed.

+ Exhibit professionalism, compassion, confidentiality, and patient-centered communication.

+ Collaborate in performance improvement and safety initiatives throughout the department.

+ Display sound judgment, decision-making, and critical thinking skills in all aspects of patient care.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned.

The Benefits of Working at Munson:

+ Competitive salaries

+ Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)

+ Tuition reimbursement and educational support

+ Retirement plan with employer match and personalized financial consulting

+ Wellness resources, EAP access, and employee discounts