MRI Technologist

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Referral services for child and pet care

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Richmond, Virginia is seeking an entry-level MRI Technologist. In this role, you will be responsible for obtaining quality MRI images, ensuring patient safety, and complying with radiation safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a vocational school graduation, and must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment and ARRT certification within one year. Comprehensive benefits are available, including health coverage and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Obtain quality MRI images of patients.
• Constructs patient safety measures in operation.
• Complies with safety guidelines related to MRI.

Responsibilities

• Prepare MRI scanner and perform quality control tests.
• Administers contrast media as required.
• Participates in Department QA as requested.

Skills

Obtaining quality MRI images

Complies with radiation safety guidelines

Patient care in a professional manner

Understanding electronic information systems

Education

Vocational School Graduate

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

ARRT-MR or ARRT-R certification within 1 year

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Description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an MRI Technologist with Chippenham Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

• Obtain quality MRI images of patients.
• Complies with radiation safety guidelines. Operates MRI equipment safely including screening all patients for contraindications.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations.
• Render patient care in a professional and courteous manner. Observant of patients’ conditions.
• Prepare MRI scanner and perform quality control tests.
• Administers contrast media as required.
• Reviews each exam for technical accuracy and identifies anatomical orientation on all images.
• Completes and maintains educational requirements.
• Prepares patients, collects relevant information for completion of procedures.
• Understands and operates electronic information systems.
• Participates in Department QA as requested. Keeps department neat, orderly and well stocked.
• Ensures patient safety, to include cleaning the bore of the magnet as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications you will need

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Vocational School Graduate.
• (ARRT-MR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or (ARRT-R) Radiography must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly‑trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region’s leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.