MRI Technologist, FT Days

Memorialhermann; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO including personal days

Spiritual holiday

Job summary

Memorial Hermann's The Woodlands Outpatient Imaging Department is seeking a MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality scans. A strong emphasis on patient comfort, safety and accurate imaging is required.

Ideal candidates have a radiologic technology degree, BLS/ACLS certification, and 2+ years MRI experience. This on-site role involves scheduling review, IV starts, and collaboration with radiologists and staff to maintain patient flow.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• BLS or ACLS certification required; ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification preferred.
• At least 2 years MRI experience preferred; able to lift and move patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures, prepares patients, positions them, and ensures image quality.
• Enters and monitors patient data.
• Performs QA on MR equipment and assists with accreditation renewal.
• Identifies and reports accidents, complaints or equipment malfunctions.
• Takes emergency call within the department.
• Promotes safety and professional growth; mentors staff.
• Creates compassionate and personalized patient experiences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient handling

MRI safety

Lifting assistance

Education

Radiologic Technology graduate

Tools

GE MRI

Philips MRI

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

• Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters.
• From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals.
• Advance your career through certifications & training programs.
• Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday.

The Woodlands Outpatient Imaging Department

• Sunday / Tuesday / Wednesday (6:30a-8:00p)
• 2+ years of MRI experience strongly preferred
• No holidays, no call
• GE & Philips MRI machines
• Looking for someone open to reviewing/scrub schedule, help start IV, look at orders to prevent canceling patients; open minded to role and doing more than just scanning

This position performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures to create three dimensional images of tissue, organs and other body parts that are used by radiologists to detect abnormalities, make diagnoses and treat patients.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

License/Certification: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required. One (1) of the following required: Registered MRI Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-MR); or Registered MRI Technologist by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).

Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs MRI procedures on patients: prepares patients for MRI exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the MRI scanner, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the scan.
• Enters and monitors patient data.
• Performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and matrix camera. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
• Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.
• Takes emergency call within the department.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.