MRI Technologist

Advocate Aurora Health

MRI Technologist performing MRI procedures for Advocate Health. Responsible for positioning patients and ensuring optimal quality scans while maintaining safety standards.

Posted 7/23/2026part-timePalos Heights • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $36 - $53 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient positioning, immobilization, and the operation of MRI and CT equipment, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining accurate documentation. Proficient in IV initiation for contrast media administration and knowledgeable in cross-sectional anatomy and CT procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

3 Years General Radiology ExperienceARRT RegistryIDNS LicenseCPR CertificationKnowledge of Cross-Sectional Anatomy

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Hard Skills

Patient PositioningImmobilization TechniquesPost Processing of Computer DataMRI OperationCT OperationIV InitiationDocumentation of Equipment MalfunctionsPreventative MaintenanceRadiation Safety StandardsMagnetic Safety Standards

Soft Skills

Communication with PatientsCollaboration with TechnologistsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

MRI EquipmentCT EquipmentSupport Equipment for Imaging

Certifications & Qualifications

ARRT RegistryIDNS LicenseCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Cross-Sectional AnatomyCT ProceduresRadiologyPatient CareContrast Media

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accountable for positioning and immobilization of patients and proper selection of technical factors
Performs post processing of computer data to enhance data and image information
Operates support equipment for MRI and/or CT
Transfers patients to and from MRI and/or CT scanning table and prepares patient for examination
Initiates IVs for administration of contrast media
Assists in obtaining confidential history of patient
Maintains magnetic and radiation safety standards
Maintains documentation of equipment malfunctions and Preventative Maintenance
Attends mandatory inservices
Responsible for obtaining documentation for department records
Attends educational seminars when appropriate
Responsible for sharing with other technologists new techniques learned

Requirements

What you’ll need

3 years general radiology experience
ARRT Registry
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and usual CT procedures
IDNS License
CPR Certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program