MRI Technologist

MRI TechnologistInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.The posted compensation range of $32.30 - $48.05/hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs our MRI Technologist at CHI St. Vincent, you'll be responsible for operating MRI equipment and creating scans as per the physicians' directions, screening patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment. You should be able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.To be successful as an MRI technologist, you should have sound knowledge of human anatomy and MRI safety procedures. Outstanding MRI technologists will be highly analytical and able to explain complex information clearly.Analyzing patient histories and completing screenings for pacemakers and injuries where metal objects were involved.Preparing and administering contrast dyes.Addressing patients' concerns and ensuring that they are comfortable and calm during scans.Performing regular inspections of the MRI equipment and machines, and scheduling maintenance and repairs as needed.Positioning the patients and completing MRI scans according to the physicians' specifications.We are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus in addition to excellent benefits, referral bonus incentives, tuition reimbursement, and relocation assistance.Job RequirementsRequiredOther Registry eligible or Registered Radiographic Technologist certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). and One (1) year experience as a Radiologic Technologist., upon hire andCompletion of one (1)year on-the-job training.Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire andBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hireCHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.Total RewardsDepending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.