MRI Technologist - Nights

Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary Up to $25,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants. This posting reflects an opening for an MRI Technologist I. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role to include MRI Technologist II based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Performs imaging procedures at a technical level. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. Job Duties Knowledge of the Magnetic Resonance imaging process and safety in the Magnetic Resonance environment. Provides protection to patients and personnel in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Prepares and positions patients for Magnetic Resonance procedure; thoroughly explains exam and answers patients' questions. Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures including neuro, body, and extremity, following protocols set by a Radiologist. Performs venous access on all patients requiring IV contrast administration as directed by a Radiologist. Enters necessary data into Radiology Imaging System, IDX Imaging Suite, and Picture Archive Communication System Image Management Systems. Processes images as necessary. Ability to identify anatomy on images. Performs quality control tests of equipment; reports any irregularities. Notifies Team Leader and appropriate maintenance personnel of equipment malfunctions. Shares the responsibilities for ordering supplies; notifies appropriate personnel of supply levels. Acts as a Radiology liaison; provides radiological support to physicians as requested; refers problems to Team Leader. Imaging exams and procedure tray set up require access and handling of non-controlled medications. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. Position Details One of the following certifications is required upon hire: American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), Nuclear Medicine Technologist and Certification Board (NMTCB), American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or primary ARRT-MR or NMTCB or ARMRIT prior to first day of employment. Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months. Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program – Radiologic Technology (Required). Bachelor's Degree – Related Field of Study (Preferred). Experience Minimum of 1 year related work experience (Preferred). Certifications and License(s) Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body. Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Certified Radiology Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Skills Communication. Diagnostic Imaging. Medical Equipment Management. Preceptor Skills. Radiation Safety. Radiology. Working Independently. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr