"MRI Technologist (Sign-On Bonus)"

Completing MRI exams prescribed by a Radiologist that are completed on/at the posted shift/site once competencies have been acquired.

• Performs Diagnostic Procedures
• Corroborates patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring that no contraindication to a safe and/or diagnostic procedure exists and that this information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner and HIPAA disclosure.
• Position patients, using appropriate hearing protection and immobilizing techniques pertinent to an age specific population.
• Apply principles of MR safety for patient, self, and others to provide an MR compatible environment in which to perform diagnostic procedures.
• Position patients to best demonstrate an anatomic area of interest, while respecting patient's ability, comfort, and safety.
• Selects appropriate imaging coil and operate MR equipment according to the established protocols.
• Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
• Prepares, identifies and/or administers contrast media under the direction of a Radiologist and Department protocol.
• Provides instruction for patients, students and/or health care professionals.
• Understands and apply Guest Relation skills. Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Ensures that the scan room and the control room are stocked appropriately with the necessary items to conduct and safe MRI exam. (IV supplies, Linens)
• Stay in constant communication with technologists and lead technologists.
• Train new staff to meet department requirements.
• Take on the role of Lead Technologist and PCT when these positions have been acutely vacated.
• Always maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (MR) or registration as a Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT). The first attempt must be within 6 months from hire/transfer. 3 attempts must be completed within 18 months from hire/transfer.
• MRI Registry eligible, Certification and Registration via ARRT or ARMRIT First attempt must be within 6 months from hire/transfer. 3 attempts must be completed within 18 months from hire/transfer.
• Cross-trainer Candidates (Currently certified in XR, CT, US, ND) must pass their MRI board up to 2 years from their hire date

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent hospital-based MRI experience
• MRI advanced imaging and research experience
• Epic experience
• IV Experience

Every Weekend (Sat/Sun) (7p-7a)