McFarland Clinic·Ames, Iowa
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing MRI studies and positioning patients according to radiologist guidance and safety protocols. They must also administer contrast media and evaluate image quality to ensure diagnostic accuracy.
McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for MRI Technologist for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients. Position comes with competitive clinic pay and valuable benefit package
Position patient and perform MRI studies under the guidance of a radiologist in accordance with set protocols.
Adhere to MRI safety policies and standards.
Appropriately adjust technical parameters as necessary for adequate image quality.
Evaluate images for proper image quality.
Administer contrast media and other medication under the guidance of a radiologist.
Obtains patient history and significant clinical information for procedure.
Monday - Friday, no weekends or holidays
Experience
Experience in MRI modalities preferred, not required.
Siemens platform MRI experience is a plus.
Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system is a plus.
Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.
McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here [https://www.mcfarlandclinic.com/media/cms/BENEFIT_SUMMARY_2022Hourly_5698BB42CD3C6.pdf] for details.
McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.
Candidates must have an Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology and current ARRT certification, with BCLS certification required. Board certification in MRI is preferred or must be obtained within one year of hire.
Market context
MRI technologist openings in Iowa are typically driven by ongoing outpatient and hospital imaging needs, so employers look for candidates who can work independently and maintain patient flow. This role is competitive because it requires an associate degree in radiologic technology, current ARRT and BCLS certification, and MRI board certification is preferred or must be earned within one year. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your MRI credential timeline before applying.