Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of
America, 65807
Department:
1155 Central Staffing Office
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
Varied Day and Evening 8, 10, and 12 Hour Shifts
Work Shift:
Rotating (United States of America)
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest
Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs,
and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace
excellence:
* Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
* Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare
(2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest
Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
* Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
* Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
* Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+
hrs/week)
* For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
[https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/]
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Applicants
• $25/hr Float Pay
• Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation Bonus
• Up to $0.50 Certification Pay
• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000
Job Summary
The Internal Agency MRI Technologist responds to department critical coverage
needs throughout the system for all MRI locations in the system. Competency
requires versatility to cover any need throughout system Radiology MRI
departments. Performs MRI procedures consistent with the established standard
of medical care in radiology, maintaining high quality imaging and patient
welfare as a top priority. Supports didactic training of radiology students
through demonstration and constructive guidance. Operate Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (MRI) scanner(s) within all guidelines of MRI safety. Demonstrates a
thorough understanding of MRI safety zones and practices all safety guidelines.
Interview/screen patient for appropriateness of exam and patient history and
documents such accurately. Explain MRI procedures to patient/family for ultimate
success of exam. Administer appropriate contrast media intravenously and
accurately evaluate images to ensure quality and diagnostic status of exam.
Education:
▪ Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology OR
Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (primary
pathway) with ARRT-MR certification
▪ Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Certification in ARRT MR
Experience:
▪ Preferred: 2 years experience as a Registered Technologist in MRI
Skills:
▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
▪ Knowledge of current MR technical information.
▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization,
prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT) for non-primary pathway graduates (not required with
completion of primary pathway program)
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRI Tech, MRI Specialist, Travel