MRI Technologist II

Houstonmethodistcareers; Sugar Land, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking an MRI Technologist II to perform routine to complex MRI procedures and to mentor MRI Technologist I and students. The role supports physicians in diagnostic and special MRI exams, while delivering exceptional patient care and adhering to MRI safety standards.

The position requires a Graduate of an approved education program, three years of MRI experience, and BLS certification with one of ARRT-MR/ARMRIT/CMRT. Non-exempt, Mon–Fri 2:30pm–11pm shift.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an education program approved by credentialing body for required credential(s).
• Three years’ experience as a MRI Technologist.
• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) and one of: ARRT-MR, ARMRIT, or CMRT.

Responsibilities

• Mentor MRI Technologist I and students.
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and special MRI procedures.
• Adhere to MRI exam standards and patient safety guidelines.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient care

Education

Graduate of approved education program

Three years MRI experience

BLS certification + ARRT-MR/ARMRIT/CMRT option

Job description

*Mon- Fri 2:30pm- 11pm

At Houston Methodist, the MRI Technologist II position is responsible for a variety of routine to complex diagnostic MRI procedures to include common and special MRI exams of high difficulty. This position is a member of the direct patient care team and is fully competent in all aspects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams. The MRI Technologist II position serves as a mentor to MRI Technologist I and students by utilizing skills and knowledge to help train and educate others. This position works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures and patient care situations. The MRI Technologist II position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special MRI procedures. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to MRI exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.

FLSA STATUS

Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section.

EXPERIENCE

• Three years’ experience as a MRI Technologist

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and
• Must have one of the following: ARRT-MR - Radiologic Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT) ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist - State Licensure

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, readi