MRI Technologist

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Riverton
Posted on: July 17, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description: As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic MRI exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? As an MRI Technologist at Riverton Hospital you'll be working in a community-based, acute-care facility located in the southwest region of the Salt Lake Valley. We provide essential imaging services to a large and continually expanding community. We boost a fun and exciting team culture that focuses on exceptional patient care and caregiver support. We strive to be a premier location to work in and seek care. What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the “ Power of We .” Job Details Department Location: Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital Scheduled Weekly Hours: 10 hours Shift: The schedule may vary week to week Pay: $38.77 - $59.82/hour Job Essentials Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam. Performs MRI examinations per department protocol. Understands cross sectional anatomy and demonstrates anatomical positioning competency. Critiques own films. Completes studies within acceptable time limitations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination. In coordination with the radiologist, selects proper scanning techniques and protocols. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of protocol relating to contrast administration. As ordered by the physician and under radiologist or physician supervision, administers intravenous contrast material to patients. Understands and operates all MRI equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure that quality images are produced. Exhibits understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging. Incumbent views, transfers, archives, and manipulate images. Exhibits a working knowledge of magnets, cryogens, gradient amplifiers, and all relevant computer hardware and software. Minimum Qualifications ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification -or- ARRT(R) certification with at least 1-year full-time experience in MRI Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers ? Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in MRI or Advanced Radiologic Science Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. Location: Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital Work City: Riverton Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $38.77 - $59.82 We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.

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