MRI Technologist - HS Diagnostic Services

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Conducts procedures and tests using MRI equipment to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. Rex Holly Springs Hospital is seeking a PRN Weekend MRI Technologist to join our skilled and collaborative Imaging team at our state-of-the-art hospital in southern Wake County. Our Imaging department is recognized for its supportive, respectful culture and strong collaboration across modalities. We work together as one cohesive team to provide high-quality patient care in a professional and positive environment. Position Summary: The ideal candidate is flexible, adaptable, and team-oriented, with the ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary department. A strong commitment to patient safety, image quality, and excellent service is essential. Position Details Status: PRN (Per Diem) Department: MRI Location: Rex Holly Springs Hospital Clinical Coverage Includes Emergency Department patients, Inpatients and outpatients, Pediatric patients Scheduling Expectations: Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM No call or holiday requirements for PRN staff Opportunity to pick up additional PRN shifts at the Raleigh campus, if desired If you are seeking a weekend PRN opportunity in a modern MRI environment with a team that values collaboration, work-life balance, and professional respect, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Patient Identification: Uses professional manners and methods, verifies patient identification, obtains patient history, assists patients and family members that require extra attention, ensures patient understanding whenever possible, and ensures patient safety. Verifies patient identification, asks and documents pregnancy status on patients of child bearing age. MRI Technology: Demonstrates knowledge of MRI and cross-sectional human anatomy. Proficient in operation of MRI scanners, automatic injections of MRI contrast, disc drives, gateways, PACS and laser printers. Maintains active ARRT or ARMRIT status by accruing CE’s when needed. Interprets protocols and selects appropriate scanning parameters, shares knowledge with fellow MRI technologists and uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment and protocols. Contrast: Administers oral contrast to adult and pediatric patients according to protocols, establishes intravenous lines, administers IV contrast following safe and proper injection procedures, follows correct procedure to determine contrast eligibility, checks appropriate lab values before contrast injection per protocol. Image Transfer: Maintains understanding of PACS, transmits images to QC, UNCH’s EMR, EPIC and PACS, verifies and segments images at the QC station, accesses IMPAX service tools to verify image transmission, completes, modifies and/or cancels orders in a timely manner, cancels duplicate orders to avoid duplicate billing. Ensures that all charge information is accurate. Verifies patient identification in accordance with UNC policy and that demographic information is accurate on PACS images. Other Duties: Performs tasks in a timely manner, manages the schedule to create a consistent workflow, volunteers for challenging tasks and new research, produces quality diagnostic images, reviews patient charts and reports for correlation, maintains a clean and orderly work environment, documents incidents as improvement opportunities for employees and the department. Precepts new employees and students. Other Information Education Requirements: Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiological Science or completion within 3 months at time of application. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists or registry eligible. For registry eligible candidates: must provide a copy of diploma from accredited program. Requires advanced certification in MR within one year of employment. Successful candidates must become registered within one year of employment and must maintain their registry status and continuing education requirements annually. All imaging specialists are required to maintain current competency in HCP BLS. Professional Experience Requirements: Prior education, training and experience that provides the ability to perform the assigned tasks. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital Organization Unit: HS Diagnostic Services Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00 Salary Range: $33.37 - $47.97 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Weekend Location of Job: US:NC:Holly Springs Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. 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