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MRI Tech

Ascension

Salary undisclosed

Hoffman Estates, IL, United StatesFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

  • Prepares, positions, pre-screens, schedules, and educates patients for procedures using appropriate technical and anatomic parameters.
  • Produces high-quality cross-sectional images and ensures prompt, accurate submission of images, lead markers, and patient data to PACS.
  • Accurately enters and monitors patient data while strictly adhering to radiation safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Ensures equipment functions properly and promptly reports any potential issues or malfunctions to designated personnel.
  • Maintains clean and organized procedure rooms, dressing rooms, storage areas, and departmental facilities.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration
  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • One or more of the following:
      • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted for Radiologic Technologist issued by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
      • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted for Radiologic Technologist issued by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
      • Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
Education
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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About this role

Ascension's MRI Tech position in Hoffman Estates involves operating magnetic resonance imaging equipment while managing the full patient experience—from pre-screening and education through positioning and scheduling. You'll produce diagnostic images that meet clinical standards, enter and verify patient data accurately, and ensure all images and documentation reach the PACS system promptly. The role also includes maintaining equipment functionality, reporting malfunctions, and keeping procedure areas clean and organized while adhering strictly to radiation safety protocols.

To qualify, you need BLS certification within 30 days of hire and one of several radiologic or MRI technologist credentials from ARRT or ARMRIT within your first year. Your background should include either a high school diploma plus two years of relevant experience, an associate's or technical degree, or four years of directly applicable job experience. This full-time, in-office role suits someone with hands-on imaging experience who is comfortable with both technical precision and patient interaction in a healthcare setting.

Typical pay for this role

$120,000

Typical range: $100,000 to $140,000

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