MRI Tech- Full-Time Days & Evenings

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance program

Job summary

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System is seeking an MR Technologist to perform a variety of MR procedures on pediatric and adult patients. In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a radiologist, performing procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The ideal candidate will possess an Amer Registry Radiologic Tech certification and be able to complete an advanced level MRI certification within one year. Join us to support our mission of advancing medical care and education.

Qualifications

• Amer Registry Radiologic Tech certification is required.
• Advanced level certification in MRI within 1 year of hire.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and explain procedures.
• Perform checks for prescription and patient identification.
• Conduct all MR procedures according to imaging protocols.
• Review images and prepare documentation for interpretation.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Patient care

MRI procedures

Quality control testing

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program

Tools

Soarian order

Job description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Schedule

Week 1:
Sun: 7a-330p
Mon & Tues: 1230-9
Fri: 7a-730p
Week 2:
Mon & Tues: 1230-9
Thurs: 7a-730p
Fri: 7a-330p

Summary

Under the direction of the radiologist, the MR technologist performs a variety of MR procedures on pediatric and adult patients. They have the ability to perform all MR procedures requiring sound understanding of anatomical positioning, magnetic field safety and cross sectional anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history, explains the procedure, gains consent for contrast material administration and address any patient concerns prior to beginning the procedure.
• Performs all necessary checks for accuracy of the prescription, precertification/authorization if required by individual insurance companies, Soarian order and patient identification.
• Perform all MR procedures following the appropriate imaging protocols.
• Compiles and reviews images, provides applicable comparison studies, and prepares documentation for interpretation.
• Performs quality control testing as required.
• Clean, adjust and perform routine maintenance on equipment; stock and replenish supplies as required.

Credentials

• Amer Registry Radiologic Tech (Required)
• Advanced level certification in MRI (MR) within 1 (one) year of hire.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)

Education or Equivalent Experience

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• Education Specialization: Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program resulting in a two-year certificate and/or associate degree

Benefits

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

Live Your Life's Work

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.