MRI Technologist

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lincoln (NE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a full-service medical center, specializing in various treatment areas. With a focus on patient care, you'll be responsible for performing assessments, selecting the right equipment, and ensuring quality image acquisition. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, including cross-training in different modalities. With a competitive pay range and additional bonuses, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Educational Assistance

Night and Weekend Pay

Cross Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of MRI experience preferred.
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and select appropriate equipment for procedures.
• Ensure all equipment is functional before starting procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and maintain compliance.

Skills

Venipuncture

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Education

Radiologic Technology Program

Sonography Program

Nuclear Medicine Program

Tools

MRI Equipment

Radiology Software

Job description

Overview

CHI Health St. Elizabeth, founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889, is a full-service 260-bed nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln, Neb. St. Elizabeth specializes in the treatment areas of newborn and pediatric care, women’s health, burn and wound, cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and neuroscience.

Responsibilities

Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates!!

Additional Night and Weekend Pay!!

1. Full Time Opportunity.
2. Great Opportunities to Cross Train Modalities!
3. Learn new skills and grow in your current skills.
4. Day Shifts, Monday - Friday / Holiday Call and Weekends.

What you will do:

1. Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedure.
2. Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols, and gathering proper supplies prior to the performance of the procedure.
3. Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
4. Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and report assessment to supervisor, manager, or director.
5. Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure.
6. Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus, and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staff's license or certifications.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

1. 1 - 2 years of MRI experience.

Education

1. Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program.

License and Certifications

1. Board certified in ARRT, NMTCB, ABNM, or ARDMS.
2. RT (ARRT) (R).
3. ARRT Board Certified in MR within 1 year of hire.
4. BLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for position.
2. Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion.
3. Must be self-motivated and able to take ownership of projects/assignments.
4. Must be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills.
5. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills.
6. Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members.

Pay Range

$30.47 - $44.19 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.