Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist

McLaren Health Care; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Port Huron, Michigan, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform routine and complex MRI procedures. The ideal candidate will have graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology, advanced ARRT certification in MRI, and current BLS certification.

This role involves obtaining patient history, operating MRI equipment, and conducting quality assurance processes. A flexible schedule is required, with variable start times and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.
• Advanced ARRT Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging is required.
• Current BLS certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex MRI procedures.
• Obtain patient history and address patient concerns.
• Operate and maintain MRI equipment.
• Position patients to capture necessary images.
• Complete documentation and logs in required formats.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Education

Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology

Associate degree in radiology (preferred)

Tools

MRI Equipment

Job description

Position Summary

Performs routine and complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures at a technical level that will produce high quality images consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Specializes in performing routine and complex MRI procedures.
• Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
• Operates and maintains all assigned MRI equipment to ensure it works properly.
• Positions patients and utilizes equipment in order to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
• Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.
• Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
• Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.
• Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.
• May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.
• Advanced ARRT Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• Current BLS certification.

Preferred:

• Associate degree in radiology.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

This position is an equal opportunity employment opportunity.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Per Diem
• Daily Work Times: Variable Start
• Hours Per Pay Period: 0
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes