MRI Technologist-Imaging Full Time Days

Description The MRI Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities Maintains accountability for patient safety throughout the imaging process, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post‑procedure care. Produces diagnostic‑quality images using approved protocols and professional standards. Applies professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges. Reviews images prior to exam completion and initiates corrective action when diagnostic adequacy is not met. Administers contrast in accordance with policy, including screening for contraindications, IV access when required, monitoring, and response to adverse events. Operates MRI equipment and maintains imaging room readiness. Identifies equipment performance issues and initiates follow‑up through established service processes. Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time‑sensitive studies. Maintains accurate and timely documentation in EPIC and Visage, including exam set‑up, image routing, result availability, and charging accuracy. Adheres to organizational values, ethical standards, certifications, and compliance requirements. Consistently upholds all applicable quality and safety standards within diagnostic imaging, such as radiation safety, MRI safety, and infection prevention measures to protect self, patients, visitors, and team members. Ensures a positive patient experience throughout care delivery. Supports department initiatives to improve relationships, reliability, efficiency, and growth. Supports additional responsibilities aligned with patient care and department needs. Performs MRI safety screening, including implant and foreign‑body evaluation, and ensures appropriate clearance prior to exposure to the magnetic field. Enforces controlled access and safe practices within the MRI environment. This position is full time, 80 hours per pay period, day shift, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with every other Saturday. (For the weeks when the position works Saturday, then the person would get Friday off.) Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) OR American Registry of MRI Technologist (ARMRIT) Basic Life Support (BLS) Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well‑well‑being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign‑on Bonus Eligibility (if sign‑on bonus offered for position) Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. #J-18808-Ljbffr