MRI Technologist - Chester Emergency Center and Occupational Health - PRN

Bon Secours; Chester (VA); Presencial; USD 49.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) plan with employer contribution

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

HSA/FSA options

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Bon Secours is seeking an MRI Tech to manage daily MRI modality operations under Radiologist supervision. You will perform MRI exams, ensure safety, and assist in training students and new staff. The role emphasizes patient care, quality control, and collaboration with other departments.

Responsibilities include selecting pulse sequences, positioning, IV/contrast administration, and maintaining QC standards while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and patient privacy.

Formación

• 1 year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting (preferred)
• EPIC EHR (preferred)
• PACS (preferred)
• MRI Registry/ARRT certification required (or ARMRIT) and state licensure preferred

Responsabilidades

• Select and operate the MRI system and related equipment to obtain images per protocol
• Position patient and input scan parameters; administer IVs and contrast as required
• Ensure safety, patient comfort, privacy and monitoring during procedures
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain consent/history when applicable
• Educate and orient MRI students and new staff
• Participate in QA and performance improvement projects and audits
• Manage pulse sequences and data acquisition parameters
• Maintain magnet room security and access control
• Support collaboration with other modalities and departments
• Oversee and maintain QC activities

Conocimientos

Logical conclusions

Problem solver

Critical thinking

Highly organized

Medical terminology

Flexible

Adapt to change

Proactively assists physicians/patents

Documents history

Educates patients

Confidentiality

OSHA/Universal Precautions

Educación

Associate's from ARRT accredited institute

Descripción del empleo

Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position

The MRI Tech is responsible for daily modality operations. They perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) according to established protocols and works closely under the direction of the Radiologist and other physicians. They are also expected to contribute to the training and onboarding of new employees and assist in supervision of MRI students.

Essential Job Functions

• Completes assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation; demonstrates flexibility to fluctuation in workload.
• Selects and operates the magnetic resonance system, surface coils, physiologic gating devices, and associated equipment to achieve desired results.
• Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Properly positions the patient on the MRI scanning cradle to obtain desired anatomic position; inputs patient information and selects scan parameters for specific exam; scans patients according to established protocol and physician request; performs IV injections and has knowledge of use and care of existing IV’s; administers magnetic contrast agents specific to procedure; manipulates images using a wide variety of available computer functions to optimally visualize desired anatomy; performs quality assurance tests as specified by department protocol; demonstrates and maintains clinical competency as required for the department
• Demonstrates knowledge of direct patient care by evaluating the patient, verifying patient ID, and related information to assure appropriate procedure is performed; explains procedure to patient; prepares patient for procedure by obtaining and recording patient history and consent form (if applicable); properly screens all patients for metal safety; ensures patient comfort, privacy, and safety during procedure; monitors condition of patient and medical equipment that may be disturbed due to the nature of exam and report changes to patient care services; troubleshoots equipment during malfunction in absence of service engineer and reports malfunction to radiology maintenance/supervisor
• Participates in the education/instruction of students and the orientation of new staff.
• Participates in performance improvement projects; assists department in achieving successful results in all federal, state and local agency audits
• Selects appropriate pulse sequences with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.
• Maintains controlled access to the magnet room and Zone 2, 3 and 4.
• QC duties/maintenance of QC
• Works closely with other modalities and departments.
• Oversees quality control duties and maintenance of quality control.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

• MRI Registry from an accredited organization (ARRT), or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) (required)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)

OR

Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required), Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with (RDMS), (ARRT (S)), Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB)
Advanced MRI Registry (MR) (preferred, or must obtain within two years)
State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)

Education

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Work Experience

1 year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting (preferred)

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)

Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Range

Minimum: $35.82

Maximum: $55.52

Skills

• Logical conclusions
• Problem solver
• Critical thinking
• Highly organized thoughts
• Medical terminology,
• Flexible
• Adapt to change,
• Proactively assists physicians/patients with examinations and/or procedures
• Document all unusual activities
• Obtains and documents appropriate history
• Educates patients regarding type of exam performed and injection of contrast
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information
• Follows OSHA Standards and Universal Precautions

As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]