MRI Technologist I

Valley Children's; California; Vor Ort; USD 63.000 - 91.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Valley Children’s Healthcare is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to perform standard and specialty MR procedures for pediatric patients. You will operate high-field MRI systems, apply safety protocols, and deliver high-quality studies while upholding our patient-centered care values.

Ideal candidates have an MRI program credential, ARRT RT-MR certification, BLS, and at least six months MRI experience; pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Current MRI program credential and ARRT RT-MR certification are required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• Minimum six months MRI experience; pediatric experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Monteris equipment and elastography is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Perform standard and specialty MR procedures with accuracy for pediatric patients.
• Apply safety measures and follow the Environment of Care requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and image production.
• Adhere to ethical standards and departmental policies in all exams.
• Assist in achieving high-quality diagnostic studies with minimal supervision.

Kenntnisse

BLS certification

RT-MR certification

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

MRI physics knowledge

Image production knowledge

Bilingual skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Radiology (required)

Program Graduate with successful completion from a certified MRI program (required)

College Degree - 2 year MRI (or other Imaging related field) (required)

College Degree - 4 year (preferred)

Tools

Monteris equipment

Elastography

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

The MRI department at Valley Children’s Healthcare provides superior pediatric care, including Elastography and the use of Monteris equipment to aid in neuro-ablation cases, in a setting that offers some of the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology and family centric care. As a facility with three MRI magnets, we stand upon a 70-year legacy of hospital excellence placing kids and families at the center of all we do. Performing MRI exams and procedures on outpatients, inpatients, and children coming from the emergency department with a focus on patient safety. A key focus for our technologists is to perform job functions as an MRI technologist while modeling our core values within a dynamic and dedicated team who has proven successes in making a difference in children lives in an environment of students, technologists, and others.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of standard and specialty Magnetic Resonance (MR) procedures with accuracy, utilizing radiofrequencies, time varying gradients and a high magnetic field, producing quality studies under a variety of conditions with little supervision. Apply the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice. Maintains knowledge of, observes, and enforces the safety measures in Environment of Care.

Education

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. Radiology (required) And
• Program Graduate with successful completion from a certified MRI program, formal program in Radiologic Technology, or hospital-based program. (required) Or
• College Degree - 2 year MRI (or other Imaging related field) (required)
• College Degree - 4 year (preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
• RT-MR - Rad Tech Magnetic Resonance Imaging - ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (required)

Work Experience

• Minimum six (6) months MRI experience/School (required)
• Pediatric experience (preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual Skills Preferred.
• Basic knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, MRI physics and image production.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation Range

$45.54 - $65.90

Workshift

Varied (United States of America)

Position Exempt

No

FTE %

100

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Daily Hours

8

Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.