Radiology MRI Tech/UKHC
UK HealthCare, Lexington, KY, United States
Job Overview
Job Title:
Radiology MRI Tech/UKHC
Requisition Number:
RE53868
Working Title:
MRI Technologist - Chandler-Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus
Department Name:
H3184: MRI
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$30.48-39.10/hour
Type of Position:
Staff
Position Time Status:
Full-Time
Required Education:
AS
Required Related Experience:
0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) at time of hire; Basic Life Support certification via AHA within 90 days of hire, MRI registry within one year of hire
Shift:
9:00 pm - 7:30 am, four 10‑hour shifts per week, days of the week could vary.
Deadline to Apply:
04/26/2026
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist will be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures in accordance with standards and practice set forth by ARRT and Department Policies and Procedures; and will demonstrate a knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of electromagnetic and computer sciences, magnetic protection, and specialized techniques. The individual in this role is expected to be able to apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of procedures.
An MRI Technologist at UKHC must be a graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, hold a Radiation Operator Certificate from the Kentucky Radiation Operators program, and be registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Will also require MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire date and candidate must be CPR certified/hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Responsibilities
Perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures according to ARRT standards and department protocols; demonstrate appropriate patient care and recognition of patient conditions; ensure patient positioning and safety; manage MRI equipment operation and safety measures.
Physical Requirements
Requires heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects over 50 pounds; repetitive motion; sitting at computer workstation for extended periods.
Benefits & Sign‑On Bonus
Starting pay adjusted: minimum hourly rate $30.10/hour, pay based on experience.
Eligible for sign‑on bonus: $10,000 for new graduates (
Preferred Education/Experience
Current MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MRI equipment operation and safety.
Employee Health Record (EHR) knowledge including RIS/PACS.
EEO Statement
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, which may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
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Job Title:
Radiology MRI Tech/UKHC
Requisition Number:
RE53868
Working Title:
MRI Technologist - Chandler-Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus
Department Name:
H3184: MRI
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$30.48-39.10/hour
Type of Position:
Staff
Position Time Status:
Full-Time
Required Education:
AS
Required Related Experience:
0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) at time of hire; Basic Life Support certification via AHA within 90 days of hire, MRI registry within one year of hire
Shift:
9:00 pm - 7:30 am, four 10‑hour shifts per week, days of the week could vary.
Deadline to Apply:
04/26/2026
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist will be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures in accordance with standards and practice set forth by ARRT and Department Policies and Procedures; and will demonstrate a knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of electromagnetic and computer sciences, magnetic protection, and specialized techniques. The individual in this role is expected to be able to apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of procedures.
An MRI Technologist at UKHC must be a graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, hold a Radiation Operator Certificate from the Kentucky Radiation Operators program, and be registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Will also require MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire date and candidate must be CPR certified/hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Responsibilities
Perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures according to ARRT standards and department protocols; demonstrate appropriate patient care and recognition of patient conditions; ensure patient positioning and safety; manage MRI equipment operation and safety measures.
Physical Requirements
Requires heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects over 50 pounds; repetitive motion; sitting at computer workstation for extended periods.
Benefits & Sign‑On Bonus
Starting pay adjusted: minimum hourly rate $30.10/hour, pay based on experience.
Eligible for sign‑on bonus: $10,000 for new graduates (
Preferred Education/Experience
Current MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MRI equipment operation and safety.
Employee Health Record (EHR) knowledge including RIS/PACS.
EEO Statement
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, which may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
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