MRI Technologist

RAYUS Radiology; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 67,585; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an MRI Technologist in Burnsville, Minnesota. The role requires operating MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images, providing excellent patient care, and maintaining equipment. Qualifications include an AMA-approved radiography program, ARRT or ARMRIT registration, and CPR certification. The pay range is approximately $30.00-$49.06 per hour, depending on experience. This is a casual position with occasional Saturday shifts and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, or equivalent.
• Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography.
• ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing.
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform MRI procedures independently.
• Certification in imaging specialty.

Responsibilities

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions.
• Explains and prepares patients for MRI procedures.
• Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures.
• Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly.
• Follows physicians' orders and maintains patient records.
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area.
• Maintains equipment in good working order.
• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual.

Skills

MRI procedures

Patient care

Radiology Information System (RIS)

Bilingual

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an AMA approved school of radiography

ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist

Licensed Radiological Technologist

Current CPR certification

Certification in imaging specialty

Job description

Overview

RAYUS Radiology is looking for an MRI Technologist to join our team. As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologist, you will operate assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient\'s body for diagnostic purposes. You will provide MRI services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This is a casual position working occasional day shifts on Saturdays (no call, flexible schedule).

The pay range for this position is $30.00-$49.06 based on direct and relevant experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient and procedure
2. Explains and prepares patients for MRI procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned
3. Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal supervision, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout the procedure
4. Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed
5. Follows physicians\' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
6. Maintains an orderly and clean work area including sanitized equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and team members
7. Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
8. Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

MRI Department Support

1. Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
2. Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
3. Assists in the training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

Completes other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

1. High School diploma, or equivalent
2. Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
3. ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing, depending on State regulations and business need
4. Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
5. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
6. Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform MRI procedures independently
7. Certification in imaging specialty

Preferred:

• Bilingual

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients.

RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.