Medical Laboratory Technician

Title: Medical Laboratory Technician (MRI / Research Imaging)
Pay: $42–$48 per hour
Hours: Monday–Friday; 8AM–5PM
Location: 5841 S Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

This role supports advanced MRI and fMRI research studies in a research-focused environment. The position requires MRI certification and the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with research teams to ensure safe, accurate, and protocol-driven imaging.

• Perform fMRI and advanced research imaging studies in accordance with established protocols
• Operate Philips 3T Achieva and Philips 3T Ingenia MRI scanners
• Place and manage IV lines for contrast administration
• Partner with research teams on patient preparation, education, and consent processes
• Maintain MRI safety standards and ensure effective scanning practices
• Document scans and workflows in EPIC (training provided if needed)
• Work primarily as a single technologist with leadership support available most days
• Maintain a professional, collaborative, and detail-oriented work environment

• ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification
• MRI technologist experience (clinical or research preferred)
• IV placement competency
• Strong attention to detail and adaptability
• Clear communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Familiarity with Philips MRI systems and/or EPIC EMR (preferred, not required)

MRI certification through ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT required

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.

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