MRI Technologist

Job Description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Schedule: Full-time with variable morning & afternoon shifts, including rotating weekends & on-call holiday coverage + rotates between the hospital & outpatient center.

Your experience matters Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an MRI Technologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team Radiology/Imaging Services unit provides high-quality diagnostic and interventional imaging services, including wide range of medical imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and other imaging techniques to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Valuing and ensuring patient care, patient comfort, safety, and adherence to imaging protocols are paramount while collaborating with healthcare professionals, quality control, and the adoption of new technologies while maintaining quality control measures for equipment and processes, adhering to strict safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards are key functions.

How you'll contribute An MRI Technologist who excels in this role:

• Maintains a respectful demeanor to patients, family members, fellow employees and physicians.
• Completes annual MRI Safety Training.
• Positions, transfers and properly immobilizes patients as required.
• Performs MRI Safety screening procedures on all patients before entering the scan room.
• Includes screening for any metal objects/previous work with metal and surgeries that impact scan.
• Prepare patient for I.V. Injections (starting heplocks) and injects patients with butterfly.
• Performs quality control on the MRI unit (Daily and weekly QA).
• Performs MRI scanning procedures.
• Performs filming, reconstruction of proper images, posts processing of MRA images.
• Maintains professional skills and provides age-specific care to patients of all ages (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics).
• Follows safety procedures and guidelines and reports unsafe practices and conditions.
• Consistently and appropriately follows Universal Precautions.
• Critiques images.
• Maintains adequate supplies.
• Keeps updated on MRI developments through professional journals, on the job training and other educational opportunities.
• Assists in performing first aid, CPR and AED.
• Helps maintain monthly statistics.
• Maintains adequate supplies.
• Rotate shifts as needed and rotates to Main campus and off sites as needed.
• Participates in on-call rotation and adheres to the on-call guidelines.
• Performs routine procedures done on the PACS.
• Attends staff meetings when possible.
• Educates/supervises MRI students.
• Assists in ACR Accreditation of MRI Scanners.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.
• Performs functions in Electronic Medical Record (EPIC/Radiant).

Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for Applicants should be Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology, MRI Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology or Primary Pathway via the ARRT. Additional requirements include:

• 240 clinical hours associated with MRI education program requirements.
• ARRT RT (MR) or ARMRIT certification or ARRT RT(R) and MRI Board Certified within 1 year of date of hire.
• BLS Certification.

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

EEOC Statement "Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."