MRI Tech

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Manhattan, KS
• Facility: Via Christi Manhattan
• Specialty: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Schedule: Day l Part-Time | Variable days/hours, to possibly include some short weekend hours as needed for patient care.

Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Capture high-quality diagnostic images by expertly positioning patients and selecting precise technical parameters to ensure accurate pathology detection.
• Advocate for patient safety by strictly following radiation protection guidelines and conducting thorough pre-screening and education to ease patient anxiety.
• Execute seamless data management by verifying image quality, markers, and histories before submission to PACS, ensuring the diagnostic team has everything they need for a clear read.
• Maintain a high-standard clinical environment by monitoring equipment performance and coordinating the readiness of procedure rooms to ensure uninterrupted patient care.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following:
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 15 Months (1 1/4 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. In addition, associate will have to be a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date or obtained within 15 months of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed through the Primary Pathway MRI from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences:

• ARRT registered in MRI, with two years of experience.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Capture high-quality diagnostic images by expertly positioning patients and selecting precise technical parameters to ensure accurate pathology detection.
• Advocate for patient safety by strictly following radiation protection guidelines and conducting thorough pre-screening and education to ease patient anxiety.
• Execute seamless data management by verifying image quality, markers, and histories before submission to PACS, ensuring the diagnostic team has everything they need for a clear read.
• Maintain a high-standard clinical environment by monitoring equipment performance and coordinating the readiness of procedure rooms to ensure uninterrupted patient care.

Qualifications

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following:
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 15 Months (1 1/4 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. In addition, associate will have to be a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date or obtained within 15 months of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed through the Primary Pathway MRI from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences:

• ARRT registered in MRI, with two years of experience.