Senior MRI Technologist - Radiology - FT
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. MRI technologists employed in Arkansas earn a median of $37.88 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
https://www.livebinders.com/b/3569203?tabid=33b61505-aa78-41ff-1a90-5d3e93a88397
What You Should Know About the Senior MRI Technologist
- Typical Hours are Monday- Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
- Positions requires call from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Monday- Friday with 24-hour call on weekends and holidays.
- This position is based within Jefferson Regional MRI Department
Job Summary
The Senior MRI Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of MRI scans and related procedures at a technical level. This role oversees, plans, and organizes the daily operations, the use of equipment and performance of high quality scans by staff in the MRI Department. The Senior MRI Technologist monitors workflow and assign tasks to maintain the highest efficiency for completion of workload. This position adjusts the work schedule to meet physician and patient needs as well as ensures safety for patients, visitors and workers who enter the MR zones this includes compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups and patient condition. The Senior MRI Technologist will be responsible for working with the management team to ensure proper department/organizational policies and activities are within compliance. This role will display efficiency, drive, creativity, initiative, resourcefulness and work with minimal supervision.
Senior MRI Technologist Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Radiology/Other related field preferred.
- Graduate from an AMA accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
- Arkansas Department of Health Radiologic Technologist required
- Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in MRI preferred.
- BLS/CPR required upon hire or obtain within 30 days of hire.
- This is a safety sensitive position.*
- Minimum Requirements
- Minimum of one year (1) experience as a staff technologist or tech extern
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an MRI Technologist
- Must be knowledgeable in cross sectional anatomy, medical terminology and possess generalized skills in medical imaging, general and other special procedures that are performed within the department.
- Proficiency and expertise in MRI equipment operation
- Strong patient care and communication skills
- Ability to manage a team and work in a high pressure environment
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory standards.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations if required. (Thirty-minute response time for callback.)
- Preferred Requirements
- Three years (3) experience with previous senior or leadership experience. (preferred)
- 5+ years’ experience as an MRI Technologist, preferably in a hospital setting.
Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:
- Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Matching Retirement Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career growth
- And much, much, more!
Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.
From Jefferson Regional's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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