Fairview Health Services·Edina, Minnesota
The MRI Technologist is responsible for creating high-quality diagnostic images and providing compassionate, age-appropriate patient care. They must work collaboratively with the healthcare team while adhering to ARRT regulatory requirements and safety protocols.
Here at Fairview, we are now seeking an MRI Technologist to join our imaging team at our Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN!
This is a .8 FTE (64 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work Monday through Thursday from 3PM - 11:30PM with weekends/call as needed. *If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 3pm – 11pm, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $6.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.
This position is eligible for a sign on bonus that is prorated based on experience.
The MRI Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities.
The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
The technologist is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (ARRT).
Maintains and prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomes Performs individualized, compassionate patient care Performs high quality examinations Identifies relevant data from images accurately Uses appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs. Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional Verify patient identification and documentation Communicate with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam Achieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol Applies established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures Ensures patient data integrity
Required Qualifications ARRT Radiology Tech Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
Previous healthcare experience 1 year experience in a related role Meet MRI Safety Screen requirements Additional certifications in Imaging ARRT MRI certification or successful completion within 1-1/2 Yrs
Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/adit
The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Candidates must hold ARRT Radiology Tech certification and Basic Life Support certification. ARRT MRI certification is required or must be completed within 1.5 years of hire, with a preference for one year of related experience.
Market context
In Minnesota, MRI technologists are typically sought in hospitals and imaging centers that need staff with strong patient positioning, safety, and scanner operation skills. This role is competitive because employers often prefer candidates who already hold ARRT MRI certification or can earn it within 1.5 years, along with ARRT Radiology Tech and BLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification timeline and highlight any related imaging experience in your application.