MRI Technologist - $10K Sign On Bonus - 1.0 FTE

TRA Medical Imaging; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier, physician-owned radiology practice as an MR Technologist in Tacoma, WA. This role offers the opportunity to perform vital MRI functions while ensuring patient comfort and care. You'll work with advanced MRI technology, including Hitachi Oasis and Siemens Symphony scanners, under the supervision of experienced professionals. Enjoy a supportive work environment with no on-call shifts, competitive pay, and a generous sign-on bonus. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this innovative firm fosters a culture of collaboration and professional growth, making it an ideal place for your career in medical imaging.

Benefits

No on-call or overnight shifts

Shift differentials for evenings and weekends

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

HSA and FSA options

Mental health and wellness benefits

Basic life insurance and long-term disability

401K with employer contribution

17 days of PTO

9 paid holidays

Continuing education reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proficient in MR functions and computer applications.
• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI physics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for MR exams with clear instructions.
• Utilize MRI scanners and perform IV punctures.

Skills

Patient Care

IV Punctures

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Education

ARRT (R) or AMRIT Registry

ARRT (MR) Registered

Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification

Current BLS certification

Tools

Hitachi Oasis

Siemens Symphony

PACS

Job description

Job Summary:

This job is responsible for performing MR functions in accordance with ARRT standards and ethics. Incumbent must be proficient with computer applications, with an emphasis on technical systems, strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology, and magnetic resonance physics. MR Technologist performs duties under the general supervision of Site Manager, MRI Modality Specialist and the Radiologist.

Pay and Benefits:

Pay: $45.49 - $77.35 per hour based on relevant experience, skills, and abilities. This role is also eligible for a $10,000.00 sign on bonus!

Benefits + Perks:

• Prioritize your work/life balance - No on-call or overnight shifts!
• Shift differentials for any hours worked after 6PM or on the weekends
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Available HSA and FSA options
• Mental health and wellness benefits through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• Robust 401K package - automatic 3% employer contribution from day one + up to 3% employer match
• 17 days of PTO for all eligible new employees
• 9 paid holidays
• Annual, automatic compensation growth path
• Profit sharing
• Continuing education reimbursement by position
• Options for Legal / ID Protection and more

Location: Tacoma, WA - Union Ave Location.

Shift Schedule:

Thursday: 6:30AM - 7PM

Friday: 6:30AM - 7PM

Saturday: 7:30AM - 4PM

Sunday: 7:30AM - 4PM

About TRA Medical Imaging:

TRA Medical Imaging is a premier, physician-owned and physician-led radiology practice with a 100+ year history of serving the communities of the South Puget Sound region. Centered in Tacoma, WA, TRA has a geographic presence extending from Seattle to Olympia. TRA takes pride in diversity and inclusion, a philosophy that aligns well with our Pacific Northwest values.

We are led by a progressive group of approximately 100 sub-specialized radiologists who take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a practice culture intended to feel more like a family than a corporation.

Why Choose TRA Medical Imaging:

TRA is an independent, stable, and diversified practice with a broad clinical and geographic footprint. Our governance structure is transparent, democratic, and equitable with an unwavering commitment to physician leadership and autonomy. As part of that promise, TRA welcomes employee participation and collaboration and is committed to providing personalized professional development opportunities.

Our commitment to culture is evidenced by our certification as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work and embodied by our mission statement: Trust our family to care for yours. TRA has been the respected provider of excellence in medical imaging in the South Sound since 1918. Join our team as we write the next 100 years of the TRA story.

Want to learn more about TRA’s commitment to patients, employees, and our community? Visit https://www.tranow.com/about/careers/ and explore your future with us today!

Essential Job Functions:

1. Prepares patients for MR exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions.
2. Utilizes Hitachi Oasis and Siemens Symphony scanners.
3. Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed.
4. Accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing images with minimum repeatability.
5. Performs IV punctures.
6. Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exams (PACS).
7. Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
8. Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
9. Checks work email daily.
10. Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education/Work Experience:

• ARRT (R) or AMRIT Registry required.
• ARRT (MR) Registered.
• Must have valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• Current BLS certification required.

Job Knowledge/Skills:

• Able to apply IV principles under the scope of Radiologic Technologists.
• Provides patient care in accordance with the mission statement of TRA.
• Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
• Presents high-quality images and pertinent patient history to radiologist for interpretation.
• Requires effective oral and written skills.
• Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
• Cooperates and maintains good rapport with co-workers and ensures proper patient care and efficient workflow.
• Uses appropriate communication style, language, and volume in clinic setting, whether communicating with peers, patients, vendors, or others.
• Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment and have respectful behavior while working as a team with co-workers.
• Communicates professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
• Must possess excellent verbal communication skills and good organization skills.

Physical Requirements:

Work is classified as moderate in physical requirements. Must be able to assist in supporting patients of varying weight. Ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time. Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Also requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment as necessary.

Mental Requirements:

Work requires high attention to detail and the ability to handle mentally stressful situations. The ability to maintain a high level of sensitivity towards confidential information is also required.

Working/Environmental Conditions:

Work environment consists of normal office or administrative working conditions. There may be exposure to communicable diseases. There will be limited exposure to ionizing radiation.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.