MRI Technologist

As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.

To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.

• Prepares for Imaging: Sets up and verifies imaging equipment, selects appropriate protocols, and ensures adequate supplies for consistent, high-quality results.
• Patient Preparation & Safety: Receives and identifies patients, explains procedures, ensures patient safety by strict adherence to MRI screening protocols, and positions correctly.
• Performs MRI Procedures: Executes imaging procedures, including computer processing and displaying images, adjusting protocols as needed to optimize diagnostic quality.
• Responds to Patient Needs: Performs basic patient care functions and responds to emergency situations within scope of authority.
• Maintains Records & Logistics: Manages daily exam records, prepares cases for interpretation, archives images, and handles general office tasks like scheduling and ordering.

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology
• American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification is required.
• State of Washington Certification as a Radiological Technologist required. or
• ARRT MRI Certification is preferred
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.