MRI Technologist II

University of Maryland Medical System; Easton (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree in radiologic technology, hold relevant certifications, and have at least 2 years of experience in MRI. Responsibilities include providing patient care, maintaining equipment, and participating in performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Certificate in radiologic technology.
• 2+ years MRI experience preferred.
• ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Executes basic clinical competence in MRI for all patient types.
• Documents patient care in electronic health records.
• Ensures a safe and appropriate work area as per MR Safety Program.

Skills

Clinical competence in MRI

MRI patient care skills

Documentation in electronic health records

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology

Bachelor degree in health sciences

Job description

Company Description

At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Job Description

Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in MRI, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Administers contrast according to facility policy.
• Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
• Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of MRI principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, MRI safety, physics, and protection, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
• Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work area per institutional MR Safety Program. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.
• Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology, or MRI, from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
  
  
  

Experience

• 2+ years
  
  
  

Licensures/Certifications

• ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) Certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
  
  
  

Preferred

Education

• Bachelor degree in health sciences or related field
  
  
  

Experience

• 2+ years MRI experience
  
  
  

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $38.67- $58.05

Other Compensation (if applicable):

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