MRI Technologist | Advanced MR Imaging & Patient Care

University of Kansas Health System; Westwood (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-quality MR images while delivering exceptional patient care. The role involves supporting patient safety, participating in ongoing training, and performing MR procedures across multiple locations within the system.

The candidate should have an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program or MR Imaging education, ARRT or ARMRIT certification, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Radiologic Technology Graduate AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology or MR Imaging.
• Preferred High School Graduate.
• MR licensure: ARRT or ARMRIT certification within 180 days; BLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of human anatomy and physiology, pathology, pharmacology, medical terminology, MR technique and patient positioning for MR.
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist during examinations or procedures.
• Perform venipuncture, manage IV access, and administer medications as prescribed.
• Select appropriate pulse sequences with established protocols and other factors affecting data acquisition.
• Evaluate medical images for quality and to ensure correct patient identification.
• Adhere to MR safety guidelines per ACR requirements and screen individuals for MR access.
• Apply MR safety knowledge for implants and emergencies, and identify/respond to emergencies.
• Carry out ongoing quality assurance and educational activities and educate/monitor students and other health care providers.
• Other duties as assigned and to perform competencies of the assigned unit/department.

Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Radiologic Technology AMA approved school or MR Imaging

High School Graduate

Job description

University of Kansas Health System is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-quality MR images while delivering exceptional patient care. The role involves supporting patient safety, participating in ongoing training, and performing MR procedures across multiple locations within the system.

The candidate should have an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program or MR Imaging education, ARRT or ARMRIT certification, and BLS.