MRI Technologist

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals don’t just work—they belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here aren’t just colleagues; they’re part of something bigger—a community that truly cares. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

MRI Technologist (Full-time)

Location: On-site Arlington Heights

Days/Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Friday , 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 

                       Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm

WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE:   

• Maintains current knowledge of MR technology and assists in quality control of equipment 
• Responsible for patient safety, including pre-screening for implants and researching any necessary clearance
• Sterilize and maintain equipment, maintains cleanliness or rooms and keeps adequate stock of supplies on hand 
• Administration of aseptic injection technique for contrast
• Address patient concerns during procedure, and explain MRI procedure using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation 
• Carefully position patients in order to obtain correct imaging 
• Document radiological services by accurately recording data in the patient's chart
• Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement
  
• Provide education, training and direction to new technologists  
• According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as a MRI Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician 
• Perform all other duties as assigned 
• Frequent lifting/carrying of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
• Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions
  

QUALITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:                             

• Quick, accurate decision making
• Ability to perform effectively under stressful situations
• Exceptional attention to detail, highly organized
• Technical, skilled expertise 
• Effective, composed communication to address patient's questions
• Interpersonal skills, patient focused attitude with passion and sensitivity towards their care 
  

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited MRI certification program 
• ARRT/ARMRIT registered 
  
• Previous experience in diagnostic radiology/imaging setting 
• Proficiency running advanced MR studies independently 
• CPR- BLS Certification

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Company paid time off and medical insurance:

• Paid time off, Vacation, plus 6 designated Holidays
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance with multiple plan options and employer premium cost-sharing

Employees have access to a selection of ancillary benefits to customize their coverage through employee-paid options: 

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match, when eligible

Additional Perks:

• Paid on-site training                                                
• Annual uniform allowance
• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/ lunches
  

Bright Light Medical Imaging is impacted by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for recruiting from vendors such as Indeed, Glassdoor, Zip Recruiter and LinkedIn as a result of these vendor’s presentation of received resumes in their portal. All employment interviewing and hiring decisions are made by our employees. For questions contact our recruiting team at [email protected]