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OU Health

Academic health system delivering specialized care

MRI Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOklahoma City, OK, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • For MRI Technologist I, graduation from an accredited imaging, radiology, or nuclear medicine program as defined by ARRT or ARMRIT is required; completion of a JRCERT-accredited military educational program is accepted in lieu of other educational requirements.
  • For MRI Technologist I, no prior MRI experience is required.
  • For MRI Technologist I, current Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association is required, and ARRT(RT) or ARMRIT certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
  • For MRI Technologist II, an associate degree and at least 3 years of MRI experience are required.
  • For MRI Technologist II, current Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association and ARRT(RT)(MR) or ARMRIT certification are required.
  • For MRI Technologist III, an associate degree and at least 3 years of MRI experience are required.
  • For MRI Technologist III, current Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association and ARRT(RT)(MR) or ARMRIT certification are required.
  • Foundational knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology, basic radiologic technology concepts, and MRI-related terminology is required, along with the ability to apply core MRI theory, practices, and techniques to perform examinations and complete basic post-processing, analysis, and documentation with general supervision or assistance.
  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team and communicate effectively with others is required.
  • The ability to prioritize and complete assigned clinical and non-clinical tasks with guidance and direction, progressively developing independence in managing routine responsibilities, is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and remain composed in stressful situations with guidance and support is required.
  • Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy is required.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to apply HIPAA guidelines and standards are required.
  • The ability to report to work as scheduled and maintain accurate records, including accuracy with names, numbers, and codes, is required.
  • The ability to be sensitive to patients’ physical and psychological needs is required.
  • For staff trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, proficiency in breath-hold coaching, patient positioning, and cardiac anatomy identification is required, along with knowledge of cardiac MRI contraindications and cardiac anatomy and physiology.
  • This is a safety-sensitive position subject to a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol standard in compliance with Oklahoma law.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols, safety guidelines, and quality standards under direct supervision.
  • Provide safe, high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care and support services under appropriate supervision across a variety of settings and under routine or emergent conditions.
  • Prepare patients for procedures and correlate clinical history with physician-ordered exams to support appropriate imaging.
  • Safely administer contrast according to protocol.
  • Recognize basic imaging artifacts and implement corrective measures independently or under guidance.
  • Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and the care team to support clinical outcomes and service standards.
  • Transfer images and associated data to designated systems, complete basic technical documentation, and prepare studies for physician reporting.
  • Perform operator-level quality-control checks, cleaning, high-level disinfection, and basic equipment maintenance according to manufacturer instructions and regulatory requirements.
  • Document accurately in the electronic medical record and picture archiving and communication system.
  • Participate in continuing education, professional development, and research initiatives to maintain competencies and advance quality of care and treatment practices.
  • Support inventory tasks as needed to help ensure supplies are available.
  • For staff trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, acquire standard cardiac imaging sequences, including left ventricular function imaging, short-axis cine stacks, and basic morphology and functional assessments.
  • For staff trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, apply electrocardiogram gating techniques, including retrospective gating, prospective gating, and real-time imaging as indicated.
  • For staff trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, troubleshoot basic electrocardiogram signal issues and recognize common rhythm patterns.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

OU Health

Academic health system delivering specialized care

OU Health is the flagship academic health system for Oklahoma, partnered with the University of Oklahoma, delivering advanced medical care for severe and life-threatening conditions. Its offerings come from a network of hospitals and specialists that use cutting-edge technology, clinical expertise, and research-driven practices to diagnose and treat patients, educate students, and train clinicians. OU Health differentiates itself through its status as Oklahoma’s academic health center, its collaboration with a major university, and a strong focus on inclusive culture, career development, and continuous improvement to provide compassionate, civil, and patient-centered care. The company aims to become Oklahoma’s destination of choice for healthcare, and to be Oklahoma’s Employer of Choice by attracting and retaining diverse talent who can contribute to innovative patient care and improved outcomes.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.7M
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, OK
Founded
Not listed

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