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CHI St. Vincent Health·Little Rock, Arkansas
MRI Technologist · $32 - $48/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 50 posted allied health roles in Little Rock, Arkansas rates. This role sits in the 35th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 6% below the Little Rock, Arkansas median for allied health roles.
The MRI Technologist is responsible for operating MRI equipment, performing scans according to physician specifications, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. They also handle equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and the administration of contrast dyes.
Where You’ll Work CHI St.
Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health.
We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts.
Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019.
With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St.
Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others.
We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our MRI Technologist at CHI St.
Vincent, you’ll be responsible for operating MRI equipment and creating scans as per the physicians' directions, screening patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment.
You should be able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.
To be successful as an MRI technologist, you should have sound knowledge of human anatomy and MRI safety procedures.
Outstanding MRI technologists will be highly analytical and able to explain complex information clearly.
Analyzing patient histories and completing screenings for pacemakers and injuries where metal objects were involved.
Preparing and administering contrast dyes.
Addressing patients’ concerns and ensuring that they are comfortable and calm during scans.
Performing regular inspections of the MRI equipment and machines, and scheduling maintenance and repairs as needed.
Positioning the patients and completing MRI scans according to the physicians' specifications.
We are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus in addition to excellent benefits, referral bonus incentives, tuition reimbursement, and relocation assistance.
Job Requirements Required Other Registry eligible or Registered Radiographic Technologist certified by theAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). and One (1) year experience as a Radiologic Technologist., upon hire and Completion of one (1)year on-the-job training.
Candidates must be a Registered Radiographic Technologist certified by the ARRT or registry eligible, with at least one year of experience. Additional requirements include Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and completion of one year of on-the-job training.
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Market context
In Arkansas, MRI technologist roles are typically driven by ongoing imaging needs in hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty clinics. These jobs are competitive because employers often want ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification, current CPR, and strong patient-facing communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight certification, safety, and customer service experience.