MRI Technologist

Upmc Passavant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital is seeking an MRI Technologist to ensure precise and safe imaging procedures for patients. The role involves operating MRI equipment, collaborating with physicians, and maintaining detailed records. This full-time position offers a generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Loan Repayment Program

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating MRI equipment.
• Ability to administer contrast agents and document history.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI scans with precision and attention to safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and document patient information accurately.
• Adhere to MR safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Patient Safety

Attention to Detail

Communication

Job description

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NEW Sign-On Bonus Available! (External and eligible candidates)

• $15,000 with 2-year commitment
• $30,000 with 3-year commitment

NEW MLR Program!! UPMC’s brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for December 2023 and later graduates, offering $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time roles to receive prorated amount of $6,300).

Candidate will be placed into the necessary title and compensation rate based on background and experience — ADV and MULTI-Skill possibilities!

Full-Time and Casual statuses available

As an MRI Technologist at UPMC, you play a critical role in ensuring accurate and safe imaging procedures for our patients. Your expertise and attention to detail contribute to exceptional patient care and efficient department operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Competency: Maintain proficiency in operating MRI equipment and stay updated on technological advancements. Perform high-quality MRI scans with precision and attention to patient safety.
• Patient Identification and Universal Protocol: Properly identify patients using two identifiers. Follow universal protocol guidelines during procedures to prevent errors. Review patient history and assess physician orders to tailor protocols for optimal data acquisition. Administer contrast agents as needed and document patient history in electronic records.
• Physician Collaboration: Present relevant patient information to physicians before starting exams. Follow established protocols to ensure accurate and efficient imaging.
• Administrative Tasks: Code and track all exams within your responsibility using the RIS system. Update and document patient information in Rad Assessment. Network exams to ISITE for archiving and interpretation. Enter charges accurately for performed exams.
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to MR safety guidelines and protocols. Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Effective Communication: Interact compassionately with patients and colleagues. Explain procedures clearly to alleviate patient anxiety and encourage cooperation.
• Collaboration and Efficiency: Work seamlessly with other departments to expedite patient care. Contribute to a positive team culture within the department.
• Archiving and Documentation: Review, process, and archive MRI images efficiently.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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