MRI Technologist II
Lexington, KYJob$34.69–51.59/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions. The role prepares patients for scans, operates MRI equipment, maintains safety in the magnetic environment, and captures anatomical images. The technologist provides age-appropriate care, follows radiologist expectations and protocols, supports patient safety and quality assurance, and maintains technical competency through professional development. Previous MRI experience is preferred.
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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.
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Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
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Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
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Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
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Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
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Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
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Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
$25,000 Sign on bonus and up to $24,000 Sign on bonus for eligible hires!
Job Requirements
Required
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Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire and
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Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire and
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Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire or
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Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
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Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, within 12 - months
Preferred
- Previous experience in MRI
Where You'll Work
Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky.
Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Pay Range
$34.69 - $51.59 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,728 open MRI Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$34.69–51.59/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr21 hourly ranges
- US median$38–57/hr647 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $43.14/hr, is 495% above the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the top quarter of MRI Technologist hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 37 open MRI Technologist jobs in Kentucky and 1,728 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Baptist Health10 open
- Hatch Global Search8 open
- CommonSpirit Health (this employer)6 open
- Experience
- MRI Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (696 postings).
- Education
- 16 of the 1,728 open MRI Technologist jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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