Baptist·Meridian, Mississippi
Performs MRI imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology standards to assist in disease diagnosis. Responsible for developing treatment plans, maintaining equipment safety, and completing required clinical documentation.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and posting for optimal procedures/treatment, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Requires ARRT (R) registration and BLS certification, with a preference for ARRT (MR) registry. Minimum of 6 months of specialty experience is required to meet competencies.
Market context
In Mississippi, MRI technologist roles are typically driven by ongoing outpatient imaging and hospital diagnostic needs, and employers often look for candidates who can work independently while maintaining safety and image quality. These positions can be competitive because ARRT(R) registration, BLS within 30 days of hire, and prior specialty experience are commonly used to screen for readiness; ARRT(MR) is often preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your MRI competency experience and credential timeline before applying.