Jackson HealthPros is thrilled to welcome an experienced MRI Technologist to our team to accurately interpret a physician’s scanning instructions, prepare and position patients for MRI procedures, and expertly operate MRI scanners to create diagnostic images.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
- State licensure as required for MRI technologists in Nebraska.
- BLS (AHA) certification required.
- Minimum 2 years' experience as an MRI Technologist.
- Experience working with EPIC charting system.
- Ability to perform CT and general radiography (X-ray) including operating in the OR environment. CT and X-ray certifications required.
- MRI experience of at least 2 years required if also seeking MRI duties; MRI certification is optional but preferred.
- Ability to support Level II trauma imaging needs and perform Heads and Spines MRI studies to support neurosurgery when requested.
- Driver’s license required at submittal to verify compliance with a 50-mile radius rule.
- Willingness to adhere to facility fingernail policy: artificial nails prohibited in patient care areas.
- Must not be currently employed (full time, part time, or PRN) at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity.
- Preferred: CT and X-ray certifications beyond ARRT. MRI certification preferred but optional.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Shift: Nights.
- Shift hours: 1800-0600 (12-hour shifts).
- Weekly schedule pattern: 7 days on, 7 days off; typical assignment shift sequence begins Thursday evening through the following Wednesday evening.
- Specific weekly shift pattern example: Thursday 1830–0600; Friday 1830–0600; Saturday 1830–0600; Sunday 1930–0600; Monday 1930–0600; Tuesday 1930–0600; Wednesday 1930–0600.
- Orientation hours: 12 hours.
- Guaranteed hours: 38 hours per week.
- Cancellation policy: Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts for a 13-week assignment; 3 shifts for assignments shorter than 13 weeks.
- Floating: Candidate may be required to cross-cover CT and X-ray duties to support trauma and surgical services. No call expectations for staff in this role.
- Charting system: EPIC.
Location Highlights
Kearney, NE offers convenient access to outdoor and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is about 16 miles from Fort Kearny State Historical Park and roughly 25 miles from the Platte River, offering canoeing and birding opportunities. Kearney features the historic Archway Monument spanning I-80 and the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus, both within the city limits, providing museums, collegiate events, and local dining within a short commute. The area suits a relaxed suburban lifestyle with straightforward highway access (I-80) for regional travel and proximity to Omaha (approximately 140 miles east) and Lincoln (about 110 miles southeast) for broader urban amenities.
Additional Information
Profession: MRI Technologist. Unit: MRI/X-ray Tech. Assignment start: April 2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Candidates must be able to perform CT and X-ray in addition to MRI duties as described. Radius rule enforces a 50-mile limit from the worksite. Orientation, scheduling, and assignment details will be confirmed by the recruiter. Thank you for your time and responsiveness; a recruiter will contact qualified applicants with next steps.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
