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MRI Technologist (PRN) – Good Samaritan Hospital
As an MRI Technologist at TriHealth, you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality diagnostic imaging using advanced MRI techniques and established protocols. You’ll apply strong clinical judgment, technical skill, and patient‑centered care while working closely with radiologists and a supportive imaging team to ensure accurate, safe, and efficient exams.
TriHealth is a place where imaging professionals grow and feel valued, supported by excellent leadership, continuing education, and a collaborative culture. In this role, you’ll help maintain equipment, guide new staff, uphold safety and regulatory standards, and contribute to an environment where both patients and team members receive exceptional care.
Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you.
Location:
- Good Samaritan region (locations include Good Samaritan Hospital, Glenway, Western Ridge, Anderson)
Work Schedule:
- PRN/Optional
- Shift Varies (Evenings Needed)
Incentives:
TriHealth offers competitive shift differentials, with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $7 per hour based on shift, hours worked, and organizational guidelines.
Job Requirements:
- Associate's Degree Allied Health (Required)
- Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program (Required)
- MRI Safety Protocols, Cross Sectional Anatomy, Venipuncture
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- ARRT - Radiographer Required or Other NMTCB Required
- Other ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists) Required
Job Overview:
Under the direction of the radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, the MR Technologist is responsible for the performance of high‑quality diagnostic images utilizing proper techniques and established protocols. This person utilizes independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative for accurate diagnosis. This position demonstrates competencies in identification of pathology, MR physics, patient positioning, MR safety, 3-D reconstruction, contrast injections, IV access, and new protocols. This position is responsible for orienting new staff, troubleshooting equipment, patient and public safety, maintaining accurate records, assisting in student education, proper use and care of the equipment, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, and performs other duties as required. This position must meet the continuing educational requirements established by the ACR. MR registry is required within 2 years of employment within this modality. This position adheres to Practice Standards defined by the ASRT.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates competency through ongoing CBE's.
- Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's.
- Selects proper imaging protocols, parameters based on clinical history and follows departmental procedures.
- Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.
- Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate MRIs for diagnostic interpretation.
- Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it.
- Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.
Working Conditions:
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Rarely
Concentrating - Frequently
Continuous Learning - Frequently
Hearing: Conversation - Frequently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Frequently
Kneeling - Rarely
Lifting <10 Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Occasionally
Lifting <50 Lbs. - Occasionally
Pulling - Occasionally
Pushing - Occasionally
Reaching - Occasionally
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Frequently
Stooping - Occasionally
Talking - Frequently
Thinking/Reasoning - Frequently
Use of Hands - Frequently
Color Vision - Frequently
Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Frequently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
- Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
- Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
- Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
- Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
- Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
- Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
- Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
- Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
- Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
- Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
- Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
- Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
- Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
- Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in MRI technologist jobs.
- ARRT certification in MRI or eligibility to sit for the registry exam
- Experience operating 1.5T and 3T MRI systems from major manufacturers
- Knowledge of MRI safety screening protocols and contrast administration procedures
- Associate or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or a related clinical field
- BLS certification and, for some facilities, ACLS certification
- Ability to position patients, manage IV contrast injection, and document scan results
Tips for Your MRI Technologist Job Search
List every scanner model you've operated
Hiring managers scan for specific equipment experience, so name the exact MRI systems you've used, such as Siemens MAGNETOM, GE SIGNA, or Philips Ingenia. Vague mentions of 'high-field MRI' won't pass an applicant tracking system filter.
Target openings by field strength requirement
Many listings specify 1.5T or 3T experience as a hard requirement. Filter for roles that match your actual scanner experience so you're not screened out automatically before a recruiter sees your application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mri technologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Show ARRT registry status and specialty certs
Put your ARRT registration number and any advanced certifications, like MR safety officer training or cardiac MRI credentialing, in a dedicated credentials line near the top of your resume so they're visible before a recruiter reads your work history.
Prepare to walk through a difficult scan scenario
Interviewers often ask how you'd handle a claustrophobic patient, a pacemaker screening question, or an artifact troubleshooting situation. Rehearse a specific example from your clinical experience for each of these before your interview.
Negotiate shift differentials, not just base pay
Many mri technologist roles include night, weekend, or on-call premiums that can add meaningfully to total compensation. Ask about differential rates and call-back pay during the offer stage, not after you've accepted.
MRI Technologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mri technologists?
The companies hiring the most mri technologists right now include American Traveler, Shared Medical Services, and RadNet, with the largest share of openings in Florida, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand tends to be highest at large health systems, regional hospital networks, and dedicated outpatient imaging chains.
How many mri technologist jobs are remote?
About 4% of mri technologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, since most roles require hands-on scanner operation and direct patient care. The sub-areas with the most remote flexibility include teleradiology support roles, MRI safety consulting, and training or education positions for imaging staff.
How do you become a mri technologist?
You typically complete an accredited radiologic technology program that includes dedicated MRI clinical rotations, then pass the ARRT MRI registry exam to earn certification. Some technologists enter through a radiography credential first and add an MRI postprimary certification afterward. Most states require licensure in addition to ARRT registration, so confirm your state's specific requirements before applying.
How do you get hired as a mri technologist with little experience?
Focus on roles at large hospital systems that hire new graduates directly into structured training programs, since those employers are more likely to invest in onboarding a candidate who is registry-eligible but not yet fully independent. Highlight your clinical rotation hours, the scanner models you trained on, and any case volume data from your program. Applying to per-diem or part-time openings alongside full-time roles can also get you into a facility where a permanent position may open later.
What does the mri technologist interview process look like?
Most facilities start with a phone or video screen with a recruiter focused on credentials, availability, and shift preferences. A second round with the lead technologist or imaging director typically includes scenario-based questions on patient safety, contrast protocols, and artifact troubleshooting. Some employers ask candidates to complete a brief practical skills checklist or shadow a current tech before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to mri technologist jobs?
You can find and apply to mri technologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials, scanner experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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