MRI Technologist, Weekend Worker Program
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Part timeShift:
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MRI Technologist – Weekend Worker Program
Location: AdventHealth Ottawa – Ottawa, Kansas
Schedule: Weekend Worker Program | Saturday & Sunday | 2 x 12-hour shifts | Work 24 hours and get paid for 36 hours | Flexible start/end times
Your Weekends Can Change Lives.
At AdventHealth Ottawa, we know that exceptional care doesn't stop on the weekends. Every MRI exam provides answers that help physicians diagnose, treat, and care for patients when they need it most. As an MRI Technologist, you'll combine advanced imaging expertise with compassionate patient care, helping create a calm and reassuring experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
If you're looking for a schedule that offers flexibility while allowing you to make a meaningful impact, our Weekend Worker Program gives you the opportunity to work 24 hours and be paid for 36, all while being part of a supportive, faith-based healthcare team committed to whole-person care.
The MRI Technologist performs high-quality magnetic resonance imaging procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role safely positions and assists patients, operates MRI equipment, administers IV contrast when appropriate, and ensures exceptional image quality while maintaining compliance with MRI safety standards, departmental protocols, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders, departmental protocols, and quality standards.
Position and assist patients safely to obtain high-quality diagnostic images while promoting patient comfort and safety.
Educate patients and family members about MRI procedures, contrast administration, and safety precautions.
Prepare and administer IV contrast according to departmental protocols while monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
Maintain MRI exam rooms by ensuring they remain clean, stocked, organized, and ready for patient care.
Perform routine equipment cleaning and safety checks and report equipment concerns promptly.
Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record and PACS systems.
Follow MRI safety guidelines, patient identification procedures, informed consent requirements, and departmental time-out protocols.
Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate quality patient care.
Practice infection prevention standards, including proper use of PPE and approved disinfectants.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively and work with people from diverse backgrounds.
Knowledge of MRI procedures and MRI scanners.
Knowledge of MRI safety practices and radiation safety principles, including ALARA.
Basic IV competency.
Ability to perform MRI procedures independently with minimal supervision.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
Experience with PACS and radiology information systems preferred.
General knowledge of anatomy and physics.
Ability to quickly learn departmental policies, procedures, and new technology.
Ability to maintain required continuing education, licensure, and registry requirements.
Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining exceptional patient care.
Education
High School Diploma or GED — Required
Associate Degree — Preferred
Experience
One year of radiology experience and completion of an MRI training program — Preferred
Licensure & Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) — Required
Registered Technologist – Magnetic Resonance Imaging (R.T.(MR)(ARRT)) — Required
OR
Registered MRI Technologist (ARMRIT) — Required
Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the department or state. Please refer to the applicable credential requirements.
Why Join AdventHealth Ottawa?
At AdventHealth Ottawa, you'll find more than a job—you'll become part of a close-knit team dedicated to caring for our community. As part of our faith-based, mission-driven organization, you'll experience the support of a collaborative team while helping deliver exceptional care close to home.
Weekend Worker Program – Work 24 hours, Get Paid for 36
Flexible weekend scheduling
Supportive, collaborative imaging team
Professional growth and continuing education opportunities
Mission-driven culture focused on whole-person care
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference for patients and families in your community
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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Pay Range:
$29.04 - $54.02This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.