MRI Tech

MRI Technologist

Up to 7500 sign on bonus with 18 month contract post orientation! The MRI Technologist is responsible for working directly with patients and assisting radiologists and/or staff physicians while performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations in concordance with physicians orders. This professionally trained person will be responsible for the operation of MRI scanners, flow rate injectors, patient monitoring systems, and a picture archiving system. This position is responsible for the use of radiographic supplies including gadolinium contrast while providing patient care and patient safety as established by department standards. This position is responsible for performing a variety of basic secretarial, clerical, and housekeeping functions such as customer service, examination and work area cleaning, telephone communications, computer system data entry, information retrieval (HIS RIS PACS), and infection control. This position in addition to superb technical skills will also require the ability to follow the CRMC service commitments to customers and fellow staff. Other duties as assigned.

Education: Must be a graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology. Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology as a Radiographer and MR Technologist or become certified within one year (12 months) after completion of MR competency.

Experience: 4 years of experience in Radiology and 2 years experience in MRI is preferred. Operates Magnetic Resonance Imagers, flow regulated injectors, UPS systems, patient monitors, hospital computer systems, and other associated Imaging Department equipment. Must interact with professional and caring attitude toward patients, families, and other hospital employees in times of stress. Must handle pressure, stress, and numerous interruptions associated with busy schedules in the MRI department.