Work Shift
8 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
32
Compensation
Salary Range: $32.59 - $49.50
This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000!
This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000!!
Union Position
No
Department Details
Busy MRI department that completes a wide array of MRI exams.
Summary
Performs diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures, MRI safety considerations and provides a quality patient care experience.
Job Description
- Work Shift: Great schedule! Monday - Thursday 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Includes occasional weekend call.
- Initiates life support measures as necessary.
- Interacts effectively with patients and their family members, physicians, and other health care workers.
- Has extensive knowledge of operation of all MRI equipment.
- Positions the patient and provides for comfort during the exam.
- Administers contrast material as required.
- Obtains patient history and clinical indication for MRI study.
- Accurately documents in patient records.
- Utilizes electronic medical record software for accurate scheduling and billing procedures.
- Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties, to further improve their personalized treatment and care.
- On a continuum, the technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status.
- Extensive knowledge of cross-section anatomy.
- Works well with all ages of patients.
- Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Perform diagnostic radiology procedures.
- Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols.
- May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.
Qualifications
- Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an American Medical Association (AMA) approved or Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) approved school is required.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) certification is required at the time of hire.
- As per Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE) and American College of Radiology (ACR) accreditation requirements, MRI certified or certification to be obtained within two years post-hire is preferred.
- If working in North Dakota (ND) and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the ND Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
- In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within six weeks of employment and recertified as required.
- Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.