MRI Technologist

Radiology - MRI Technician

Unit Notes Profiles are sent directly to the unit for consideration. Copy of the DL is needed at time of submittal to validate legal name - Pulse must reflect the name on a gov't issued ID - no middle initial or middle name. Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year. Candidates who were employed PRN through outside firms will be considered.

Special Information:

• Call outs are strongly discouraged and could lead to termination
• May be asked to precept, as needed by the unit
• First to Float between College Station and Bryan campus (16 minutes apart) as needed
• ***WILL NOT ACCEPT CLINICIANS WITHOUT PHILIPS AND SIEMENS EXPERIENCE***

Certification Requirements:

• BLS
• ARRT
• PLUS a Medical Radiologic Technologist licensed by the Texas Medical Board (TMB)

How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 1-2 per location

Will they have to float/cover any other areas? Possibly if familiar with Philips and Siemens equipment or if the contract is extended

Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties:

• MSK, Neuro, and Body scans for both inpatients and outpatients in clinic and hospital settings
• IV starting
• Creatinine draw

Experience or 'Must have' skills: Experience with devices and 1.5T equipment

Average # of scans/studies per day: 10

EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use: Meditech and Synapse

Department Specific Equipment (Client, Phillips, Siemens): Philips and Siemens is HIGHLY PREFERRED

Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech: Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech

Non-supervisor/lead MRI Tech position: Non-supervisor/lead MRI Tech position

Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)? No

Radiologist in-house? Yes for hospital locations

Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department) Yes

Shifts & Scheduling: M-F with rotational call; one week on-call rotation every month (week call is from 5 pm-6 am M-F and then 24 hours for Saturday and Sunday)

Weekend Requirement: Yes

Holiday Requirement: Rotational on call

Call or Standby requirement? Yes

Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Not provided, Black scrubs required