MRI Technologist — Flexible Shifts & Sign-On Bonus

Hugh Chatham Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Total rewards package

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to support imaging services at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. Role involves patient positioning, protocol selection, MRI data processing, and coordination of patient flow for both hospital and offsite sites.

Responsibilities include IV insertions for contrast, post-processing, maintaining logs, and ensuring quality imaging. Requires ARRT/ARMRIT certification and CPR, with a rotating schedule and sign-on bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• 2 year Radiology or MRI program graduate ARRT or ARMRIT - Completion of formalized MRI course at Junior College level or above or equivalent.
• Must recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated.

Responsibilities

• Positioning and immobilization of patients and proper selection of protocols along with computer reformatting of acquired data to obtain magnetic resonance scans of optimal diagnostic quality.
• Selects appropriate technical factors on an individual patient and procedure basis to provide optimal quality exams.
• Performs post-processing of computer data to enhance data and image information.
• Operates support equipment for MRI such as capnography monitors and power injectors.
• Initiates IVs for administration of contrast media for MRI enhancement in accordance with department policy.
• Accurately reviews each patient charge; changes, modifies, or initiates additional charges for procedures performed.
• Produces CD's as requested by patient or physician.
• Coordinates scheduling and transportation of inpatients.
• Maintains MRI patient log in Schedule books including adding patients to the schedule.
• Documents necessary data for Quality Improvement and QA.

Skills

Cross sectional anatomy

MRI safety

MRI physics

CPR Certification

Education

2 year Radiology or MRI program graduate ARRT or ARMRIT

Tools

RadNet

Post-processing software

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to support imaging services at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. Role involves patient positioning, protocol selection, MRI data processing, and coordination of patient flow for both hospital and offsite sites.

Responsibilities include IV insertions for contrast, post-processing, maintaining logs, and ensuring quality imaging. Requires ARRT/ARMRIT certification and CPR, with a rotating schedule and sign-on bonus eligibility.