MRI Technologist I (3-12hr Weekdays Only)

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as an MRI Technologist I, where you will operate MRI equipment, ensure patient safety, and provide high-quality imaging services. This full-time role offers a supportive environment focused on patient care and advanced technology. Ideal candidates will have a background in Radiologic Technology and a commitment to continuous learning in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent.
• Certification in MRI (R.T.(MR)) required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check patients prior to MRI procedures.
• Perform MRI procedures according to protocol and conduct daily quality assurance.
• Educate patients about MRI procedures, equipment, and exams.

Skills

Patient Care

MRI Procedures

Quality Assurance

Education

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Certification in MRI (R.T.(MR))

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

MRI Technologist I (3-12hr Weekdays Only)

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Join Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Hospital, where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Hillcrest Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, also called MRI technologists, utilize magnetic resonance imaging scanners to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis. MRI technologists must be able to follow a physician's instructions closely, prepare and operate MRI equipment, position patients correctly, and effectively record the requested diagnostic images.

A caregiver in this position works four 10-hour shifts from 9:00AM to 8:00PM.

A successful candidate will:

• Prepare and check patients prior to MRI procedures.
• Review patient questionnaires, charts, and data/requisitions to determine contraindications for MRI exams.
• Verify and validate patient screening safety forms.
• Perform MRI procedures according to protocol and conduct daily quality assurance.
• Perform venipunctures as needed.
• Educate patients about MRI procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after exams.
• Assist with scheduling patients.
• Administer contrast agents appropriately during MRI exams.
• Acquire, archive, transmit, and print images via PACS.
• Complete after-hours transmission of images and paperwork.
• Report malfunctions immediately, observe equipment issues, and coordinate repairs.
• Maintain high equipment uptime for patient accessibility.
• Process billing via RIS.
• Potentially rotate through all imaging modalities, sites, and locations.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent.
• Registration with ARRT in good standing (R.T.(R), R.T.(S), or R.T.(T)).
• OR registration as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) or ARRT R.T.(N).
• Certification in MRI (R.T.(MR)) required within one year of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology.

Preferred qualifications include:

• At least one year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist or in other imaging modalities.

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients. Learn more about our benefits: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

• Extended standing and walking.
• Ability to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weights and manipulate equipment.
• Frequent pushing and pulling of equipment up to 75 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Use of PPE as required, following standard precautions.

Salary information reflects market averages and should be discussed during the application process.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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