MRI Tech. Mobile Fleet PRN

University Hospitals

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Cleveland seeks a Mobile PRN MRI Tech to support west side mobile MRI trucks. The role involves performing MRI scans, ensuring patient comfort, and following strict safety protocols. Successful candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology and knowledge of MRI equipment. Licenses such as ARRT-MR and BLS certification are required upon hire. The position entails frequent lifting and patient interaction, emphasizing compassionate care and technical proficiency.

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited 2-year program in Radiologic, MRI, or Nuclear Medicine Technology.
BLS certification required upon hire.
Registered Technologist MRI (ARRT-MR) required within 1 year.

Responsibilities

Perform MRI scans as directed by radiologist.
Provide age-specific care from neonates to geriatrics.
Maintain safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of MRI equipment and safety

Effective organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic, MRI, or Nuclear Medicine Technology

High School Equivalent / GED

Tools

MRI scanners

Radiology information system

Job description

Job Description - MRI Tech. Mobile PRN (260004CW)

This is a PRN position to help support the west side mobile MRI trucks.

A career as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist is exciting for those who are passionate about health care, patient comfort and saving lives. As a technologist, you are asked to operate MRI scanners and to ensure that the procedure produces quality images and information for the health care professional to make an accurate diagnosis. You have the chance to work and interact directly with patients as you ensure that they are comfortable and calm. Utilize your medical knowledge by interviewing patients, explaining the procedure and placing the patient in the appropriate spot on the table. Technologists are also organized, detail‑oriented people who are familiar with the anatomical area that is being scanned and the patient's history. Develop relationships with patients as you help diagnose their condition as an MRI technologist.

A Brief Overview

Performs MRI scans at the direction of physician protocol. Provides compassionate age‑specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.

What You Will Do

Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values
Provides age‑specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics
Performs MRI scans as directed by radiologist
Patient care during visit to MRI
Knowledge of MRI equipment and safety in MRI environment
Assures a safe and clean environment
Maintains knowledge of technical skills
Takes responsibility for self‑development and supports a learning environment
Demonstrates successful technical/patient skills by efficiently implementing special procedure technology in the MR area
Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department
Collaborates effectively and in a timely manner with co‑workers and clinical staff
Clear knowledge of modality specific equipment, computers, PACS, EMR and RIS

Additional Responsibilities

Uses a variety of equipment specific to the area, including MR scanners, power injectors, and various computers. Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills. Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform procedures specific to area. Answers phones and arranges schedule for in‑patient request. Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients/customers and coworkers
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace

Education

Associate's Degree – Completion of an accredited 2‑year program in a school of Radiologic, MRI, or Nuclear Medicine Technology (Required)
Other Accredited Program: Completion of an accredited program in a school of Sonography with current ARDMS certificate (Required)
High School Equivalent / GED (Required)

Work Experience

MR scanning experience (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of sterile and surgical procedures (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of MRI equipment and safety in MRI environment (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of radiology information system (Required proficiency)
Basic knowledge of oxygen tanks, suction machine and emergency equipment (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Any of the following: Registered Technologist MRI (ARRT‑MR) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (ARRT‑T) or ARDMS – American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Required Upon Hire)
Registered Technologist MRI (ARRT‑MR) (Required within 1 Year)
ARMRIT – American Registry of MRI Technologists (Required Upon Hire)
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)

Physical Demands