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MRI Technologist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Gilbert, AZ, 85297
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 39.18-58.28 HOUR
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
The IMAGING DEPARTMENT at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center has state of the art equipment with advanced imaging in Cardiac, Neurology, Orthopedic, and Obstetrics. Department Leadership focuses on employee engagement, patient and family centered care, & exceeding local and Dignity Health corporate quality indicator goals. The Imaging team supports stewardship and collaboration throughout the hospital; exemplifying the philosophy of Radical Loving Care.
JOIN US NOW as we are seeking a dynamic TECHNOLOGIST INT.- MRI who is passionate about the health and well-being of our patients to provide excellent patient care in the role of MRI Technologist.
Job Requirements
Minimum one year CT experience. Previous MRI experience. Basic computer skills including MS Office Suites. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Required: ARRT (R); BLS Preferred: ARRT (MR)
Where You'll WorkLocated in the Phoenix, Ariz., suburb of Gilbert, the Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, is a 198-bed, not-for profit hospital with more than 1,300 team members and almost 900 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. In 2014, Phoenix Children’s Hospital launched a 22-bed pediatric unit inside the hospital. Mercy Gilbert opened in 2006 and has been a vital part of the growing community. Today it is the fifth largest employer in Gilbert. During the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, Mercy Gilbert provided more than $24 million in community benefit. As a result of Dignity Health’s mission to deliver health care and partner with the community, more than 42,000 people in the East Valley were reached through community health services. For more information visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/mercygilbert.
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Frequently asked questions
Gilbert, AZ, has a growing healthcare sector with steady demand for MRI Technologists, partly due to its expanding population and facilities like Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Compared to larger cities like Phoenix, competition may be slightly less intense, offering promising opportunities for MRI professionals in this suburb.
In Gilbert, MRI Technologists typically benefit from holding ARRT certifications, especially (R) and (MR) credentials. Local employers, including Catholic Health Initiatives, often favor candidates with BLS certification, enhancing patient safety skills and aligning with regional healthcare standards.
Mastery of MRI equipment operation, understanding of imaging protocols for cardiac and neurological scans, and proficiency with basic computer tools like MS Office are crucial. Strong communication skills ensure clear patient instructions and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Daily tasks include preparing patients for scans, operating advanced MRI machines, monitoring image quality, and maintaining accurate records. Collaboration with radiologists and adhering to safety protocols ensure high-quality diagnostic images and patient care.
MRI Technologists can advance to supervisory roles, specialize in advanced imaging techniques, or transition into related fields like MRI engineering or radiologic management. Continuous education and certifications expand opportunities across healthcare sectors nationwide.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes employee engagement and offers access to cutting-edge imaging technology. Their focus on quality care and collaboration fosters a supportive environment, encouraging ongoing training and career development for MRI Technologists.
Employees at Mercy Gilbert enjoy working with state-of-the-art imaging tools and in a patient-centered culture rooted in radical loving care. The organization’s commitment to community health and quality indicators provides a meaningful and stable workplace for MRI Technologists.
MRI Technologists in Gilbert typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, reflecting local market rates and demand. Factors such as experience, certifications like ARRT (MR), and hospital size influence exact compensation within this range.
Utilizing advanced imaging equipment allows precise diagnostics in cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, and obstetric cases. This technology, combined with skilled MRI Technologists, improves patient outcomes by enabling faster, more accurate treatment planning.
Adjusting to high patient volumes and mastering diverse imaging protocols can be initial hurdles. However, the hospital’s supportive leadership and focus on teamwork help new MRI Technologists integrate smoothly and develop expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment.