MRI Technologist - Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Excellent health plans

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, NV is seeking a dynamic MRI Technologist. This full-time role offers full benefits and a convenient flexible schedule, focusing on high-quality service and being the first-line interface with patients for imaging needs.

The candidate will perform MRI procedures, ensure safety checks, and coordinate with physicians to optimize imaging. ARRT MR license and BLS are required; a BS is preferred, with two years of radiologic/imaging experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required.
• Two year of radiological/imaging experience.
• Prefer specific experience and training in MRI. Must become ARRT (MR) licensed within one year of employment.
• ARRT license required.
• Current BLS certification.
• Willing to take call / standby in MRI department and NNMC as needed.

Responsibilities

• Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly
• Able to assess patient pain/claustrophobia interfering with imaging procedure -makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
• Performs MRI safety check on all patient and staff prior to entering the MRI room according to policy
• Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of burns and to patients

Skills

MRI procedures

Patient safety

Safety checks

Physician liaison

Education

Bachelor of Science degree preferred

Two years radiological/imaging experience

ARRT (MR) license

Current BLS certification

Tools

MRI equipment

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, NV is seeking a dynamic MRI Technologist. This full-time role offers full benefits and a convenient flexible schedule, focusing on high-quality service and being the first-line interface with patients for imaging needs.

The candidate will perform MRI procedures, ensure safety checks, and coordinate with physicians to optimize imaging. ARRT MR license and BLS are required; a BS is preferred, with two years of radiologic/imaging experience.