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MRI Technologist

Optum
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, South Carolina, Sumter
Sep 25, 2026
MRI Technologist

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Join Optum and make a meaningful impact on patient care while working with advanced imaging technology in a supportive, team-focused environment.

As an MRI Technologist, you'll perform high-quality MRI exams, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with radiologists and providers to deliver exceptional diagnostic care. Candidates interested in expanding their skills may have opportunities for CT cross-training.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform MRI scans according to physician orders and imaging protocols
  • Conduct MRI safety screenings and verify patient identity
  • Start IVs and administer contrast when appropriate
  • Position patients and produce high-quality diagnostic images
  • Educate patients and ensure a comfortable imaging experience
  • Follow MRI safety standards, HIPAA requirements, and departmental procedures
  • Review imaging orders and communicate with providers when clarification is needed
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current South Carolina state license (SCRQSA)
  • ARRT Certification
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related imaging field
  • 1+ years of MRI Technologist experience
  • Interest in CT cross-training
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers
Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $28.27 - $50.48 per hour

Optum offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, career development opportunities, and more.

Caring. Connecting. Growing Together. Join Optum and help make healthcare better for everyone.

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