MRI TECHNOLOGIST - FT-DAYS

MRI Technologist

Typical hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Positions require call from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Monday-Friday with 24-hour call on weekends and holidays. This position is based within Jefferson Regional MRI Department.

Job Summary: The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of MR scans and related procedures at a technical level by utilizing equipment appropriately to perform high quality imaging. This position is also responsible for following established standards and procedures and determining necessary adjustment for optimum results. The MRI Technologist ensures safety for patients, visitors and workers who enter the MR zones this includes compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups and patient condition.

MRI Technologist Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Science/Radiology/Other related field preferred.
• Graduate from an AMA accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Arkansas Department of Health Radiologic Technologist required
• Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in MRI preferred.
• BLS/CPR required upon hire or obtain within 30 days of hire.
• This is a safety sensitive position.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Must be knowledgeable in cross sectional anatomy, medical terminology and possess generalized skills in medical imaging, general and other special procedures that are performed within the department.
2. Strong patient care and communication skills
3. Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory standards.
4. Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images
5. Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
6. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations if required. (Thirty-minute response time for callback.)

Preferred Requirements:

1. Minimum of one year (1) experience as a staff technologist or tech extern
2. Three years (3) experience in Radiologic Technology, preferably in MRI Technology.
3. Proficiency and expertise in MRI equipment operation

Benefits & Perks: Your health and happiness matters! We offer:

• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career growth
• And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.