MRI Maestro: Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Tech

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and regular increases

Training sessions provided

Opportunities to work in specialized imaging modalities

Job summary

A leading medical imaging service in Chicago is seeking an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist specializing in MRI. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, possess ARRT certification, and have at least one year of experience in a comparable role. Responsibilities include performing intricate MRI procedures, patient screening, and operating advanced imaging equipment. The position demands physical endurance and specialized knowledge of radiologic safety standards. This full-time role requires dedication to technical accuracy and patient care.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
• Certification in general radiologic technology by ARRT is required.
• At least one year of experience at the GS-09 level directly related to the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex MRI imaging procedures including special imaging tasks.
• Screen patients for contraindications before entering MRI suite.
• Maximize utilization of sophisticated imaging equipment.

Skills

Proficient in spoken and written English

Knowledge of advanced imaging software

Cross sectional anatomy knowledge

Knowledge of radiation protection standards

Education

Completion of a full-time training course in diagnostic radiologic technology

Tools

Siemens 1.5T Symphony MRI scanner

Power Injectors

3D Reconstruction Software

Job description

A leading medical imaging service in Chicago is seeking an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist specializing in MRI. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, possess ARRT certification, and have at least one year of experience in a comparable role. Responsibilities include performing intricate MRI procedures, patient screening, and operating advanced imaging equipment. The position demands physical endurance and specialized knowledge of radiologic safety standards. This full-time role requires dedication to technical accuracy and patient care.