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Ascension·Waco, Texas

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Perform high-quality diagnostic MRI scans by selecting precise technical parameters and ensuring patient safety through metal screening. Manage clinical documentation within EHR and PACS while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.

Your future role at a glance Location

  • Waco,
  • TX
  • Facility:
  • Ascension
  • Providence
  • Department/Specialty:
  • Magnetic
  • Resonance
  • Imaging
  • Schedule: Days | PRN How you'll make an impact in this role Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging as an MRI Technologist by accurately selecting technical parameters to produce precise cross-sectional body scans. Deliver exceptional patient care by conducting pre-screening for metal safety, scheduling, and providing education to ensure comfort during examinations. Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to provide direct patient care while strictly adhering to safety protocols and clinical guidelines. Manage clinical documentation and image transfers within the EHR and PACS to ensure data integrity and prompt diagnostic reporting. Lead quality improvement efforts by verifying image accuracy and patient history to support effective diagnosis and treatment for all pathologies. What minimum qualifications you'll need
  • Licenses/Certifications/Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following required: Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Radiography (R), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), Sonography (S) or Vascular Sonography (VS) also accepted. Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program preferred.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Life at

Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.

To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

Requires a BLS certification and a credential from ARRT, NMTCB, ARDMS, or ARMRIT. Education requirements include a high school diploma with 2 years experience, an associate degree, or 4 years of specific job experience.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Quality Improvement
  • PACS
  • EHR
  • MRI Scanning
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Metal Safety Screening
  • Cross-sectional Body Scans

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Waco, Texas
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
Closes
Jul 9, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

Salary listed on 271 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Texas MRI tech roles remain competitive

MRI tech openings in Texas are often driven by steady imaging demand across hospitals and outpatient centers, making experienced candidates especially competitive. Employers typically look for a strong radiologic technology background, BLS certification, and the ability to earn ARRT MRI registry within 18 months; benefits like health coverage, tuition assistance, and career growth can help offset that expectation. Before applying, confirm your experience aligns with the preferred 2–3 years and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time reviewing the original posting.

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