MRI Technologist

University of Maryland; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospital in Glen Burnie as an MRI Technologist, where you'll perform specialized imaging procedures in a state-of-the-art facility. This exciting role requires expertise in MRI safety, patient care, and compliance with health regulations. Enjoy a competitive compensation package including a $20,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $20,000

Competitive pay range

Full-time shift with on-call rotation

Qualifications

• Must have an associate or certificate in radiologic technology or MRI from an accredited program.
• 1+ years of experience is required.
• Certifications ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) and Basic Cardiac Life Support are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures.
• Documents patient care activity accurately in electronic health records.
• Ensures compliance with MRI safety and operational standards.

Skills

Clinical competence in MRI

Patient care skills

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

MRI safety

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology or MRI

Job description

Job Description

$20,000 sign on bonus being offered for hires that are new to the UMMS System; This is not applicable for internal or intra-system transfers.

FT day shift, on call and holiday rotation.

Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in MRI, in all locations, across all patient types.Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Administers contrast according to facility policy.
  • Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.

• Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of MRI principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, MRI safety, physics, and protection, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.

• Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.

• Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work area per institutional MR Safety Program. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.

• Key Responsibility5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.

Company Description

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology, or MRI, from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Experience

• 1+ years

Licensures/Certifications

• ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) Certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Additional Information

FT day shift, on call and holiday rotation.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range:$43.73-$62.66
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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