MRI TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME (36HRS) - TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Radiology MRI Technologist to perform MRI studies according to protocols set by Radiologists. The role requires operating the MRI to produce high-quality images and preparing the scan room and equipment. The technologist will position patients and coils while maintaining ongoing communication throughout the procedure.

ARRT MR certification is required within 2 years of hire. Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and an AMA Radiologic Technology program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Non Degree Program from an approved AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate program required.
• ARRT MR certification required within 2 years from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI studies following set protocol established by Radiologists.
• Operates the MRI scanner to produce images of consistent optimal quality.
• Prepares scan room and equipment as appropriate.
• Positions patient, coils and equipment as required.
• Maintains communication with the patient throughout the scanning procedure.

Skills

ARRT MR certification

MRI imaging

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma

AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate

Tools

MRI scanner

Coils

Job description

Performs MRI studies following set protocol established by the Radiologists. Operates the MRI scanner to produce images of consistent optimal quality. Prepares scan room and equipment as appropriate. Positions patient, coils and equipment as required. Maintains communication with the patient throughout the scanning procedure. American Registry of Radiologists (ARRT) MR certification required within 2 years from date of hire.

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Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Non Degree Program from a approved AMA Radiologic Technology program or MRI certificate program Required

Experience

• 1 year experience as a Radiology Technologist Required
• 1 year experience as a MRI Technologist Preferred

Licenses

• Reg Technologist (R) Required
• Basic Life Support Preferred
• Reg Technologist (R) (MR) Preferred

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.