MRI Technologist

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Job Summary

Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.


Responsibilities*

• Perform diagnostic MRI procedures following established protocols, while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
• Review patient histories and MRI safety questionnaires to confirm procedure suitability and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Position patients using age-appropriate hearing protection and immobilization, optimizing anatomical area visibility.
• Maintain MR safety standards for patients and staff.
• Select appropriate imaging coils and operate MR equipment, evaluating image quality and ensuring accurate documentation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under Radiologist supervision, according to departmental guidelines.
• Provide clear instructions and support to patients, students, and health professionals.
• Demonstrate exceptional guest relations and uphold strict patient confidentiality.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked scan and control rooms, routinely restocking supplies and linen.
• Collaborate continuously with technologists, lead technologists, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Train new staff as needed and perform check-in or patient preparation duties to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

• Registered MRI Technologists by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). OR
• Enrolled in an MRI program, and eligible to complete the ARRT or ARMRIT MRI Registry. First registry attempt must be within 6 months from hire/transfer. 3 attempts must be completed within 18 months from hire/transfer
• This classification requires Primary Source Verification.

Desired Qualifications*

• Recent hospital-based MRI experience.
• MRI advanced imaging and research experience.
• Epic experience
• IV Experience

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Schedule

Hours and Days: This is a rotating schedule that works 40 hours/week and every 3rd weekend. Weekend shifts are 11a-11p, and weekday shifts are, 1p-11p, 2p-11p, 3p-11p. Schedules are set and selected staff will choose their schedule when an offer is extended.


During the orientation and training period, employees may be required to work a schedule that differs from their permanent assignment. Upon completion of training, staff will transition to their designated schedule based on operational needs and position requirements.

Scheduling Flexibility: The department makes every effort to provide consistent schedules; however, shifts and schedules may be adjusted as necessary to meet patient care and operational requirements.

Work Locations

West Ann Arbor (Mobile MRI unit). Brighton is the second site due to scan patients around January 2028.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

283206

Working Title

MRI Technologist

Job Title

MRI Technologist

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite


Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Mobile MRI Unit RAD

Posting Begin/End Date

9/29/2026 - 10/29/2026

Salary

$78,478.40 - $113,921.60

Career Interest

Patient Care Services
Radiology