Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist - FT, Days

Prisma Health; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an MRI Technician to operate MRI equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging and optimal patient care. Responsibilities include screening patients for safety, preparing scan rooms, and providing clinical instruction. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care.

Benefits

Bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Certification required from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and achieve high-quality images.
• Screen patients for magnet safety and communicate sedation needs.
• Prepare and administer contrast materials.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Proficient computer skills

Education

Certification from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT in Radiology & MRI

BLS certification

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for the independent operation of MRI equipment, achieving high-quality images, maintaining optimal patient care, and working with patients of all ages. Responsible for screening all patients and staff entering zones 3 and 4 to ensure magnet safety.

This position is bonus eligible. Follow this link for details.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Perform procedures proficiently, maintaining high quality through proper positioning, coil selection, and knowledge of protocols. Complete imaging studies timely, charge appropriately, and deliver to radiologists promptly.
• Identify patients with two identifiers. Communicate about MR safety questionnaires and clinical history. Obtain completed questionnaires and ensure magnet safety. Communicate sedation needs and delays to staff and patients.
• Prepare scan rooms using approved protocols. Discard sharps properly and maintain supplies and linens.
• Prepare and administer contrast materials within scope and protocol.
• Implement emergency procedures as needed.
• Perform relevant computer functions accurately and promptly.
• Conduct quality control tasks to meet standards.
• Stay updated on organizational changes via email.
• Provide clinical instruction to staff and students. Assist in staffing and workflow coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management position reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Certification from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Experience: No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• Current staff as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from minimum requirements pending state and regulatory compliance.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• ARRT in Radiology & MRI OR ARRT in MRI OR ARMRIT certification.
• BLS certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of office equipment.
• Proficient computer skills, including data entry and database management.
• Mathematical skills.

Work Shift

Day shift (United States of America)

Location

Medical Center Of Powdersville

Facility

1015 Baptist Easley Hospital

Department

10127123 Magnetic Resonance Imaging MCP

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