On-Call/PRN/Registry MRI Technologist - $2,500 Sign On

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none — one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together. Job Description Summary The MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging to demonstrate sectional anatomic images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient’s conditions essential for successful completion of the procedures. The MRI Technologist will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The MRI Technologist will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The MRI Technologist will: Perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures to generate information necessary for the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of patients. Evaluate the request for radiographic service and assess the patient to determine the appropriate procedure protocol and method of application. Coordinate selection of appropriate scan parameters, including pulse sequences, by referring MRI protocols and/or the radiologist. Perform POC Creatinine testing prior to any contrast studies as warranted. Care for the patient throughout the procedure according to department and hospital standards of nursing care and age-specific sensitivities guidelines. Participate in lifting and transporting patients to and from imaging devices. Evaluate images for comparison with section and industry standards and take corrective action as needed to achieve and maintain standards. Provide patient education prior to, during, and subsequent to the procedure. Document imaging procedures to ensure correct charging, and patient and film file tracking. Monitor supply in imaging rooms to assure availability by reordering, rotating dated items, and maintaining an orderly environment. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Reporting Relationships Reports directly to the Manager, Diagnostic and Support Services Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Associate’s Degree required. Certification and registration in MRI by either the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) or ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist). Current CPR or BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. Competent in evaluating and caring for geriatric, pediatric, and adolescent patients. Excellent interpersonal verbal communication skills. Self‑motivated individual requiring little supervision. Excellent time‑management skills to meet critical deadlines. Maintains competencies and complies with continuing education requirements of credentialing agencies. Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills. Working Conditions Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Able to assist with lifting and transporting patients to and from imaging devices. Perks and Benefits of Working at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance (Pick-up flexibility) No call No weekends or holiday commitment unless desired Competitive pay Retention bonus Low‑cost parking Committee involvement throughout the organization Interdisciplinary and collaborative environment Work with a variety of neurological and medically complex diagnoses such as TBI, non-traumatic brain injuries, stroke, locked-in syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, MS, brain oncology, FND/FMD, Guillain Barre, spinal cord injuries, organ transplants, amputation, burn, cardiac, pulmonary, bariatrics, cancers, orthopedic, and general deconditioning Commuter, EAP, and 401(k) eligible position. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an affirmative action employer as required by law. (EEO is the Law| EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights| View our Full Policy) #J-18808-Ljbffr Shirley Ryan AbilityLab