Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.

To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.
Must interview the patient, explain examination.Reviews patient history and previous exams for allergies and contraindications.Responsible to monitor patient and report any changes in patient condition. Must understand patient needs and responds accordingly.Performs MRI scans.Must enter scan data into the scanner making sure patient orientation and anatomy are correctly displayed.Ensures technologists initials are displayed on the images.
Job Requirements
RequiredMinimum 1-year MRI experience Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire andFluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, upon hire andBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hire andRegistered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Mammography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire
Where You'll Work

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.
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Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.