MRI Technologist

City of Hope; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate all MR equipment, ensure high-quality imaging, and collaborate with physicians, patients, and staff. The role may include cross-training in additional modalities and requires ARRT MR certification, CPR, and completion of an AMA-approved radiologic technology program.

A minimum two years in a major hospital setting is preferred. This is an on-site position within a hospital imaging department, with a commitment to compliance, CME, and ongoing

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT (R),(MR) registration.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of hospital experience preferred.
• 24 hours of CME every two years.

Responsibilities

• Operate MR equipment and related devices.
• Produce high-quality MR images with minimal repeats.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families and staff.
• May cross-train in additional imaging modalities as directed.

Skills

ARRT (R) MR

CPR

Communication

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

About City Of Hope

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate

The MRI technologist: operates all Magnetic Resonance (MR)-related equipment (i.e. scanner, coils/arrays, power injector, monitoring equipment, etc.); abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values; produces high quality images with a minimum of repeats; handles multiple room assignments and all different types of exams on a daily basis, and communicates effectively with physicians, patients, families, and ancillary hospital personnel. This position may require cross training in additional modalities as directed by the Director of Imaging.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an AMA approved school and is registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, ARRT (R),(MR)
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Completes a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education bi-annually and remains “in compliance” with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology’s continuing medical education requirement (CME).
• Minimum of two years of experience after graduation in a major hospital setting strongly preferred.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.