MRI Technologist

AdventHealth; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join their team in Killeen, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on patient care and professional growth. As part of a community-oriented organization, you will perform essential MRI procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and care. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and development, this position not only allows you to thrive professionally but also contributes to the overall mission of enhancing the health of the community. Join a team where your skills and compassion will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited MRI program or ARRT (MR) credentials required.
• Current BLS certification necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures requiring independent judgment.
• Ensure patient safety and communicate effectively with patients.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper working order of equipment.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Accredited MRI Program

ARRT (MR) Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

· Benefits from Day One

· Paid Days Off from Day One

· Student Loan Repayment Program

· Career Development

· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

· Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Mondays & Tuesdays 7am - 10pm, Wednesdays 3pm-10pm

Location: AHCT2201 S Clear Creek Rd., Killeen, TX 76549

The community you’ll be caring for:

§ Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook provide care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.

§ Both AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook are committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.

§ As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

The role you’ll contribute:

Performs MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, in adverse situations. To obtain quality diagnostic MRI scans and will assume responsibility for related tasks as needed. Behavior and communication skills must always be in keeping with the organizations standards of behavior policy.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Adheres to the hospital and department policies and procedures as related to the radiology department clinical area.

· Responsible for the application of imaging guidelines and standards in accordance with current practices.

· Patient Care activities include, but not limited to:

o Follows supervisor’s direction and job assignments daily with flexibility as changes necessitate.

o Reviews MRI orders to assess correctness of examination requested and any patient special needs or conditions.

o Ensures correct patient for each procedure using proper standards for identification.

o Communicates with all patients professionally at all times while looking for opportunities to exceed their expectations.

o Provides instructions /educates patients and/or significant others on examinations to be performed when necessary

o Maintains cleanliness and proper working order of assigned equipment, examination rooms and overall appearance of department and facility.

o Greets and assists patients when visiting the department and when assistance is necessary while in the hospital

o Immediately provides supervisor with detailed information on any safety concerns for patients or staff that may impact care or overall wellbeing.

· Has knowledge of and understands current JCAHO Standards for the clinical aspect of the department.

· Promotes teamwork with physicians and all health care providers.

· Actively participates in Patient Experience / Performance Improvement projects for clinical areas and with annual Gallup Survey.

· Activity participates in assigned meetings.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications :

• Graduation from an accredited MRI program or ARRT (MR) credentials.
• Successful completion of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) boards, with (MR) specialty designator within 1 year after completion of accredited training program, and maintaining ARRT (MR) Certification and continuing education requirements thereafter.
• Current basic life support (BLS) certification

Preferred qualifications:

• Other ARRT certifications, (RT) (CT).
• 2 years’ experience in hospital MRI setting, preferred.