MRI Technician

Job Title: MRI Technician
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Job Duration: 3+ Months Contract (With Possibility of Extension)

Pay Range: $32 - $66/hr. on W2

Qualifications:

• ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification required.
• Previous MRI technologist experience (clinical or research) preferred.
• Competency in IV placement.
• Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Philips MRI systems and/or EPIC EMR a plus (but not required).
• Comfort working independently in a research-focused environment.
   

• Perform fMRI and advanced research imaging studies with precision and adherence to protocol.
• Operate Philips 3T Achieva and Philips 3T Ingenia scanners.
• Place and manage IV lines for contrast administration.
• Collaborate with research teams responsible for patient prep, education, and consent.
• Ensure safe and effective scanning practices in compliance with MRI safety standards.
• Document scans and workflows in EPIC (preferred, but training provided if needed).
• Maintain a professional and collaborative environment within a primarily single-technologist setting (with leadership support present most days).