MRI Technologist

Cochise Oncology; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits package

Career Growth Opportunities

Generous PTO Plans

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Cochise Oncology is actively seeking a skilled MRI Technician to join our team in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiological technology, hold the necessary certifications, and excel in patient care and communication.

You will be responsible for ensuring protocol compliance and system maintenance, along with performing IV insertions as needed. A competitive benefits package along with growth opportunities awaits the right individual at our practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized AMA council of Education program in radiological technology.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or equivalent.
• Proficient in performing intravenous injections.

Responsibilities

• Maintain protocols as directed by MRI Coordinator/Lead(s).
• Perform daily check-ups and quality control on MRI scanners.
• Identify each patient and review exam paperwork.

Skills

Intravenous injection proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Patient care skills

Education

Graduated from an AMA approved program in radiological technology

Certification by ARRT or ARMRIT

Current BLS certification

Job description

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO:

Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiological Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we’re at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure. ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well‑being of all our team members.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Responsible for maintaining protocols as directed by the MRI Coordinator/Lead(s).
• Performs and maintains daily check-ups and quality control on MRI scanners required by American College of Radiology (ACR), and the state Department of State Health Services and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
• Performs IV insertion when contrast is needed following proper guidelines as established by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
• Identifies each patient and reviews exam paperwork with the patient. Obtains appropriate medical history from the patient.
• Confirms that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of recognized, approved AMA council of Education program in radiological technology.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Requires current BLS.
• Must demonstrate ability to perform intravenous injections with proficiency.
• Must possess excellent communication and patient care skills.

WHY RADIOLOGY PARTNERS:

• Competitive Benefits package - Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
• Compensation Reviews, Career Growth Opportunities
• Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
• Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years

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