MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Easton, Northern (Northampton County, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI examinations under the supervision of Radiology leadership. The role requires ARRT credentials or registry eligibility, and an MRI registry within one year of hire.

Two years of staff technologist experience are preferred, with CPR certified and strong computer skills. Expect patient education duties and collaboration with radiologists to ensure image quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ARRT recognized education program, or ARRT registered, or ARRT registry eligible.
• Advanced MRI registry required within 1 year of hire.
• Two years experience as a staff technologist preferred; 1-year MRI experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• History of computer usage experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful technical continuity of care for patients receiving MRI studies.
• Communicates to radiologists clinical observations made during MRI examination.
• Demonstrates competency in venipuncture for patients requiring contrast administration during MRI studies.
• Assists in gathering, recording data and serving as committee member for Radiology Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement program.
• Maintains responsibility for own professional development through in-services and/or continuing education programs.
• Provides educational information to the patient regarding their examination.
• Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS. Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS.
• Reviews patient safety checklist prior to patient's study.
• Responsible for the success of the department to achieve Press Ganey goal. Every patient should receive patient education and your personalized business card.

Skills

Venipuncture

MRI Safety

RIS/HIS familiarity

PACS literacy

Computer literacy

CPR certified

Education

ARRT‑recognized education program

ARRT registry eligible

Tools

PACS

RIS/HIS modules

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI examinations under the supervision of Radiology leadership. The role requires ARRT credentials or registry eligibility, and an MRI registry within one year of hire.

Two years of staff technologist experience are preferred, with CPR certified and strong computer skills. Expect patient education duties and collaboration with radiologists to ensure image quality and safety.