St. Luke's Brazosport·Lake Jackson, Texas
Perform high-quality MRI examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions while ensuring patient safety in the magnetic environment. Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating advanced equipment, and capturing detailed anatomical images.
Where You’ll Work St.
Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center.
Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients’ medical needs.
South Brazoria County’s premier healthcare system, St.
Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.
Responsible in enforcing magnetic field safety for MRI patients, operator and visitors.
Monitors the patient’s condition before and after the scan to ensure patient safety and comfort Explains testing procedures to patient ensuring patient understands what the involvement of the exam.
Positions and instructs the patient about the preparation for the MRI test Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy of the head, thorax and abdomen, physiology, and MRI terminology, practices and procedures Be familiar with specific MRI coding systems Job Requirements Required High School Graduate or GED Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging (RTMR) or ARMRIT MRI Medical Radiographer: TX (MRAD:TX) Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days Preferred Associates Other in Healthcare field or Imaging Studies 1-3 years One year of MR experience Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire
Requires a high school diploma or GED and certification as a Registered Technologist in MRI (RTMR or ARMRIT) and a Texas Medical Radiographer license. BLS/CPR certification is required, and an associate degree with 1-3 years of experience is preferred.
Market context
MRI technologists in Texas are commonly needed in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and larger health systems, where patient volume and access to advanced imaging drive ongoing hiring. This role is competitive because employers often look for ARRT (R) registration, BLS, and the ability to earn ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT plus Texas MRT certification within a set timeframe. Before applying, compare how each posting handles credential deadlines and shift expectations; job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.
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