Working/Functional Title
Radiographer II / MRI Technologist
Position Summary
A registered technologist responsible for performing, processing, and evaluating MRI scans to ensure high-quality diagnostic images. This role supports radiologists and physicians in accurately diagnosing disease and injury while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and care. Responsibilities include operating MRI equipment, adhering to imaging protocols, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical, vocational or business school in an approved Radiologic Technologist program; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in the use of radiology equipment and exposure techniques and positioning and care of patients; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and additional certification(s) in the area(s) of specialization as required by law or to meet industry standards. This job requires the ability to use specialized radiology equipment (MRI).
Desired Qualifications
ARRT (MR) and current BLS Certification required
2 years MRI experience preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume
Cover Letter
Proof of Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) credentials.
Work Hours
Hours for this position will be 1:00pm - 9:30 pm Monday - Friday
Website
https://healthcare.msu.edu/
Summary of Physical Demands
The job requires significant physical effort and involves lifting and positioning patients and/or viewing a VDT screen more than 75% of the time.
Summary of Health Risks
Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.