MRI Technologist - 7pm-7am Friday-Sunday

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah Health invites applications for the role of MRI Technologist, where you will provide direct patient care and perform MRI imaging. This position requires a valid MRI licensing and offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment. You will be responsible for scanning patients and ensuring adherence to MRI safety guidelines while utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• One of the following: ARRT Registration or MRI Technologist Certification.
• Preferred: Three years of technical MRI experience.

Responsibilities

• Scans patients according to protocols with knowledge of MRI systems.
• Starts IVs confidently.
• Archives patient exams.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Human relation skills

Ability to perform essential job functions

Education

ARRT Registration

MRI Technologist Certification

RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential

Job description

Overview

We're thrilled about your interest in joining the University of Utah Health team as an MRI Technologist! Please note that this position does require holding a valid license . Please refer to the necessary licensure outlined in the requirements section below for further information.

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As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, belonging, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position performs duties associated with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Scans patients according to protocols and parameters with knowledge of troubleshooting MRI systems.

• Archives patient exams.

• Confidently starts IV's.

• Adapts to different MRI environments (1.5T MRI machines, 3T MRI machines, and MRI machines) in the operating rooms.

• Functions in different patient monitoring systems throughout the organization.

• Follows MRI safety guidelines according to organization policy.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.

• Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.

• Ability to provide care appropriate to the population served.

Qualifications

Qualifications Licenses Required

• Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

• One of the following

• ARRT Registration as Magnetic Resonance Imaging R.T. (MR) (ARRT).

• MRI Technologist Certification from the American Registry for Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).

* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Preferred

• Three (3) years of technical MRI experience.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

• This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.

Physical Requirements

Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Non Indicated, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Tasting or Smelling, Walking

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

To inquire about this posting, email: [e-mail]

EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted atoeo.utah.edu/

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

Requisition Number 76682
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Weekend
Work Schedule 7pm-7am Friday-Sunday
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Clinical
Location Name University of Utah Hospital
Workplace Set Up On-site
City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT
Department UUH ANC 12C MRI
Category Radiology/Imaging
Workplace Set Up On-site