Corewell Health·Saint Joseph, Michigan
Performs MRI procedures and operates magnetic resonance systems to produce diagnostic images for licensed practitioners. Provides essential patient care, prepares patients for procedures, and ensures technical quality of images in the PACS system.
Up to $20,000.00 in incentives for eligible candidates.
Job Summary Provides health care services, applying pulsed radio-frequency waves and magnetic energy to assist diagnosis or treatment.
Performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
Essential Functions Verifies patient’s clinical history, ensuring that information is documented and readily available to the licensed practitioner.
Completes proper patient identification and order verification.
Prepares patients for procedures, providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
Selects and operates magnetic resonance system, surface coils, physiologic gating devices and associated equipment to achieve desired results.
Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
Prepares/administers contrast media as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
Evaluates images and data for technical quality, manipulates display parameters, and pushes images to picture archiving and communication system (PACS) as the accepted electronic format for permanent patient record, assures proper identification is evident.
Maintains a clean work environment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department unit personnel.
Assignments are routine; follows established protocols.
Works under close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems.
Required Required Associate's Degree or equivalent years of experience in related field Preferred Bachelor's Degree CRT-Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or CRT-American Registry Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (MRI) - ARMRIT American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Upon Hire required Or CRT-Radiation Therapist - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or CRT-Radiographer (R) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or CRT-Sonographer (S) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or CRT-Sonographer (S) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire required Or CRT-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board Upon Hire required Or CRT-Nuc Med Technologist (N) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or CRT-Vascular Technologist (VT) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire required Or CRT-Musculoskeletal (MSK) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire required And CRT-Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist 2 Yrs required Or CRT-American Registry Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (MRI) - ARMRIT American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 2 Yrs required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and a valid MRI certification from ARRT, ARMRIT, or other specified boards. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Market context
In Michigan, MRI technologists are commonly sought in hospitals and outpatient imaging settings, where scheduling, patient throughput, and safety protocols make experienced candidates competitive. This role is more competitive when you already have accredited MRI training, ARRT or ARMRIT certification, BLS, and hands-on venipuncture experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare the original posting, then confirm whether your certification status and MRI experience align before applying.