MRI Tech- JPS Main- PRN

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare system in North Texas is seeking an MRI Tech to operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The role involves positioning patients, monitoring scans, and ensuring quality control of imaging equipment. Candidates should have a JCERT approved education, certification by ARRT, and BLS certification. This is a PRN position offering variable shifts at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. Join a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in medical imaging.
• Certified by ARRT or ARMRIT in MRI.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• BLS certification required by first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operates MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Positions patient and monitors during scans.
• Documents quality control and reports equipment issues.
• Administers IV contrast with proper dosage and documentation.
• Performs quality control on equipment and reports issues.
• Maintains safe and clean imaging environments and ensures proper supplies.

Skills

Medical imaging

Patient assessment

IV contrast administration

Quality control

Image evaluation

Education

Completion of JCERT approved school of Radiology Technology

Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences

Tools

ARRT MRI certification

ARMRIT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people. Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're More Than a Hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three rules of the road.

• Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
• Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
• Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.

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Job Title

MRI Tech- JPS Main- PRN

Requisition Number

41340

Employment Type

PRN

Division

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - RADIOLOGY

Compensation Type

Hourly

Job Category

Patient Care Support

Location

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked

Various/Rotating Shift

Job Description

Job Summary: The Rad Technologist MRI PRN operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities

• Performs procedures as ordered and obtains images according to written protocols.
• Positions and immobilizes patient on exam table and observes during scan. Monitors video display of area being scanned and adjusts density or contrast to improve picture quality. Reviews and evaluates computer generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Screens and interviews each patient using designated MRI Patient Clinical Assessment Form.
• Administers IV contrast with proper dosage according to patient’s weight. Documents dosage in permanent record.
• Performs and documents quality control on equipment according to manufacture guidelines or department protocols; recognizes and takes appropriate action for abnormal results. Reports equipment problems/failures to Bio-Med or Manager.
• Ensures a safe and clean environment with all the necessary supplies needed to perform studies and procedures in exam room.
• Maintains yearly competency, mandatory District education, professional certification, state licensure, and education requirements.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of JCERT approved school of Radiology Technology or ACR approved training course.
• 1 plus years of experience in medical imaging.
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in MRI, the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT), or MRI certification eligible; must obtain within 12 months of hire date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified by the State of Texas as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
• Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences.

Location Address

1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States