MRI Tech

MRI Technologist - Radiology Department
PRN /Per Diem
PTO coverage for Full-Time + Part-time staff.
Compensation: $40-$50
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles

About Us
Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric hospital, your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org .

Job Summary

Performs various basic and advanced MRI procedures under the direction of the Staff Radiologist and departmental protocols. Provides direct patient care and safety to all patients. Performs IV injections of approved MRI contrast agents as instructed. Reviews procedures with Radiologist as needed/required.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI exams per department protocol
• Performs the quality control functions related to MRI
• Performs comprehensive MRI safety screening of all patients, visitors, staff, and non-MR personnel prior to entry into MRI Zones III and IV in accordance with hospital policy, current safety standards, and the latest MRI safety guidelines.
• Works effectively and provides direct communication with multidisciplinary Teams & Staff Radiologists to ensure superior patient care and services.
• Verify patient identification, medical history, and exam orders before procedures.
• Safely administer and monitor IV contrast injections per hospital and departmental policy.
• Monitor patient condition during and after procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Provide clear instructions to patients and families regarding procedures, preparation, and post-exam expectations.
• Recognize and report critical findings or urgent clinical concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation in PACS and EMR systems.
• Maintain exam suite, equipment, and supplies in a clean and functional state.
• Adhere to hospital infection control policies, including use of PPE and cleaning protocols.

Work Experience

• 1-3 years of MRI experience preferred

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2-year accredited Radiography Program
• Current ARRT certification
• ARMRIT (or MRI Registry Boards eligible)
• IEMA licensure (required)
• BLS certification (required)
• IV certification (preferred)
• Experience with 1.5 T Espree MRI (preferred)

Benefits

• Free on-site parking

Why Join Saint Anthony Hospital

• Community-Focused, Technology-Driven: Work in a setting that combines advanced technology with a mission-driven, community-centered approach.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a strong, market-aligned salary package.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of an exciting transformation as we transition to a new, next-generation healthcare campus.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit team that values communication, teamwork, and mutual support.
• Professional Growth: Grow your career in an organization that invests in development and continuous learning.
• Meaningful Impact: Serve a diverse patient population and make a real difference in their healthcare journey.
• Recognition & Excellence: Proudly recognized as a Primary Stroke Center and a respected teaching hospital shaping future healthcare professionals.