MRI Technologist - Full Time - Sign On & Relo Bonuses Available-Position in Kingman, AZ

Kingman Regional Medical Center; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403b retirement plan

Employee referral bonus program

On-site daycare

Job summary

Kingman Regional Medical Center in Henderson, NV seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI exams under radiologist supervision, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging.

The role includes patient positioning, protocol selection, and monitoring during scans with cross-training and tuition reimbursement opportunities. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• ARRT MRI certification or ARMRIT required.
• ARRT registration with MRI certification to be achieved within 9 months of hire.
• Graduate of Radiologic Technology Program or MRI program accredited.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Radiologist, performs diagnostic MRI exams ensuring safe, high quality patient care.
• Evaluates and implements appropriate MRI care.
• Positions patients anatomically and performs MRI procedures.
• Uses professional judgment to adapt imaging procedures for quality diagnostics.
• Reviews data to determine the most appropriate patient care plan.

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT MRI Certification (MR) or ARMRIT

ARRT MRI Certification within 9 months of hire

Job description

Position Title: MRI Technologist

Position Code: TechMRI-6142

Department: Imaging Safety

10,000 Sign On Bonus (must have 1 year of MRI experience) + Relocation Bonus Available to qualified candidates!

Cross training opportunities available!

About Kingman Regional Medical Center

Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the largest employer, largest healthcare provider and the only remaining non-profit hospital in the Mohave County of Northwestern Arizona. We are a 235-bed, Level 4 trauma, multi-campus healthcare system. Our system includes over 270 physicians/allied health professionals and 1,900 employees and provides a full range of medical services ranging from essential primary care to complex surgery. Key clinical services include cardiology & cardiac rehab, oncology, emergency care, GI, general surgery, neurology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, physical & occupational therapy, pain management, thoracic surgery, urology, wound care, home health, and hospice care. KRMC was recently named a 4-star hospital by CMS, is the only hospital in Arizona to receive the Governor’s “Arizona Innovation Award” for proactive efforts to enhance healthcare in a rural community and has the distinction of being the state’s first rural teaching hospital offering physician residencies in family medicine and emergency medicine. We are hiring to meet the needs of our beautiful and growing community!

Our tranquil mid-sized community is relatively low stress; Kingman’s higher elevation keeps the sweltering desert summer temperatures away from the extremes (on average 10-15 degrees cooler than Phoenix and Las Vegas) with mild winter temperatures seeing an occasional dusting of snow. Our climate is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts especially boating, kayaking, hiking, golf, and off-road adventures!

Health and Well-Being Benefits at KRMC

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children from 6 months to school age! (Discounted membership to on-site gym/wellness center with childcare

Cross training within Imaging modalities!

Tuition Reimbursement for full-time employees

Scholarships available

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country.

Responsibilities / Duties

• Under the direction of the Radiologist, performs appropriate diagnostic exams and studies to ensure safe, high quality patient care.
• Evaluation and Implementation of Appropriate Care
• Under the direction of the Radiologist, anatomically positions the patient and performs imaging procedures utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
• Uses professional judgment to adapt imaging procedures to ensure quality diagnostic outcomes.
• After reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient’s abilities and condition, selects the most appropriate patient care plan.
• Verifies female patient pregnancy status when appropriate.
• Able to recognize significant clinical information and historical facts, from the patient and from the medical record, which may impact the examination.
• Monitors patient and equipment during procedures, accurately documents exam times (start and stop), patient reactions or problems, and reports concerns or issues immediately to supervisor.
• Able to use extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and resources to obtain the maximum diagnostic image (injectors, respiratory gating software, patient vitals monitor, etc.).

Quality of Care

• The technologist provides evidence-based care to prevent the development of a hospital acquired condition and hospital readmissions.
• The technologist practices standard precautions during patient contact and while handling contaminated materials.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Radiologic Technology Program or MRI Program Accredited through ARRT or ARMRIT
• Experience: On the job training with outside didactic education i.e., Galveston College or previous MRI experience
• Current registration and licensure by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) MRI Certification (MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) OR
• Current registration and licensure by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and MRI certification through ARRT required within 9 months of hire
• Demonstrates ability to effectively perform advanced MRI angiography to include bilateral run-off’s and the required reformatting with additions and subtraction of raw data.

Preferred Minimum Of One-year Experience As An MRI Technologist

Other potential hazards: exposure to chemical, biological, and radioactive substances; Able to manage technical business equipment i.e. phone, fax, computer etc.

Able to assist with the movement/manipulation of a patient and equipment weighing up to and over 300 lbs.

Able to care for patients with infectious diseases.

Able to sit, stand, walk, and bend for the duration of the scheduled shift.

Able to demonstrate concentration and visual and auditory acuity to watch monitors and follow instructions during exams.