MRI Technologist

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

Job summary

The University of Maryland seeks an MRI Technician to perform specialized imaging procedures and ensure patient safety. Applicants should have relevant qualifications, including an Associate degree in radiologic technology and certifications in MRI. Join a supportive healthcare provider known for clinical variety and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in MRI imaging.
• ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) Certification required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Executes MRI imaging procedures across all patient types.
• Documents patient care activities in electronic health records.
• Participates in departmental improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical competence in MRI

Patient positioning

Documentation and record keeping

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology or MRI

Job description

Job Description

Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in MRI 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.

• 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. 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 Responsibility 5: 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

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.

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

Additional Information

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

Compensation:

Pay Range:$38.67- $58.05

Other Compensation (if applicable):

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