MRI Technologist (Full-time)

Bright Light Medical Imaging•Arlington Heights, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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- Friday , 2:00 pm - 10:00 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 u nder 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: Competitive pay and growth opportunities Paid on-site training 401(k) with company match, when eligible Multiple private health insurance options Paid time off plus designated holidays Annual uniform allowance Quarterly appreciation breakfast/lunch

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

Responsibilities

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