REGISTERED MRI TECHNOLOGIST

Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.
Position Summary:
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations on patients in a safe and accurate manner. This role ensures patient safety, optimal image quality, and compliance with all regulatory and departmental standards while collaborating with radiologists and the healthcare team to support accurate diagnosis and care.
Essential Functions:
- Conducts requested testing in the MRI department per the physician’s orders.
- Obtains patient’s clinical history before beginning any exam with proper documentation within the EHR and/or PACS system.
- Demonstrates competency in MRI zone safety, patient/staff screening, medical implant/device safety and screening, infection control, contrast administration, quality assurance, and equipment quality checks.
- Monitor patients throughout imaging examinations and/or procedures and respond appropriately to patient needs and/or emergencies.
- Evaluates imaging for technical quality before delivery to the radiologist.
- Inspires confidence from patients, visitors and families by performing and communicating in a professional manner at all times.
- Respects the confidentiality of patient orders and records; uses discretion in discussion of patient health.
- Demonstrates concern for cleanliness and infection control by practicing universal controls.
- Must be available for call coverage, rotating shifts and disaster call back.
The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital's goals and objectives.
Position Requirements:
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Completion of a formal radiologic technology or MRI training program in an approved school.
- Preferred American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) registration
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Can be obtained within 30 days of start date or recertification can be obtained within 30 days of expiration.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Can be obtained within 30 days of start date or recertification can be obtained within 30 days of expiration.
Hours:
Monday- Friday 1130am- 8pm
Pay Range:
Pay ranges from $24.556/hour to $39.290/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)
Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.
Intrigued? Don’t wait, apply today. We are actively reviewing applicants for the MRI Tech Role. Be part of an organization that is dedicated to the growth and development of its colleagues. Here at Horizon Health, our employees speak for themselves. Join our family & begin an incredible career!
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