MRI Technologist

McLaren Health Care; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a part-time MRI Technologist in Petoskey, Michigan. In this role, you will perform Magnetic Resonance examinations, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and patient safety. Responsibilities include administering contrast agents, maintaining QA/QC records, and ensuring a safe environment in the MRI area. Required qualifications include graduation from an approved Radiologic Technology school and current ARRT registration or certification. Ideal candidates will have a year of experience in MRI procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification and/or registration by the ARRT.
• One year experience as an MRI Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs Magnetic Resonance images according to Radiologist instructions.
• Administers appropriate Gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously.
• Keeps accurate QA/QC records, including MRI scanner warm-up.

Skills

Quality diagnostic imaging

Administration of Gadolinium contrast

Safety monitoring in MRI

QA/QC record keeping

Screening for non-MRI safe objects

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology

Current certification by the ARRT

C.P.R. certification

Job description

Under general supervision of the area Lead Technologist, the MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance examinations on patients as prescribed by physicians to provide quality procedures regarding patient condition for diagnostic purpose. This position is responsible for assisting with daily operations, administration of contrast agents for diagnostic procedures, and is responsible for the safety of any person entering the magnetic field under their care.

Responsibilities

• Performs Magnetic Resonance images according to Radiologist instructions, as is evidenced by high quality diagnostic images.
• Administers appropriate Gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously, according to patient’s age, weight, and type of procedure being performed.
• Keeps accurate QA /QC records, including MRI scanner warm-up.
• Monitors the presence of non-MRI safe objects or equipment in the restricted MRI area to ensure a safe MRI magnetic field environment for patients, visitors, staff and physicians.
• Screens all persons entering the restricted MRI area in accordance with ACR guidelines.
• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification and/or registration by the ARRT, C.P.R. certification.
• One (1) year experience as an MRI Technologist preferred.
• Current MRI registry preferred or must become registered through ARRT in MRI within one year of date of hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Requisition ID: 26001916
• Daily Work Times: variable
• Hours Per Pay Period: 48
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes