MRI Technologist-In-house Registry

Northwestern Medicine; Sandwich (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an MRI Technologist to join their team. The role involves performing MRI tests, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in Radiologic Technology and relevant certifications, contributing to a patient-first healthcare environment.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Qualifications

• Registered ARRT with MRI certification within one year of hire.
• One year of Rad Tech experience required.
• CPR – Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI testing procedures.
• Obtains accurate patient screening and consent.
• Follows all patient safety policies & procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Flexibility

Organization

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology

Bachelor of Science Degree

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Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits, including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

A Day in the Life of an MRI Technologist at Northwestern Medicine

The MRI Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs MRI testing procedures.
2. Functions as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their MRI testing needs.
3. Performs high-quality MRI testing per department policies & procedures.
4. Obtains accurate patient screening and consent per department policies and procedures.
5. Performs and maintains all quality monitors per department policy & procedure.
6. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric, and general population.
7. Follows all patient safety policies & procedures (including but not limited to: Safe MRI environment, patient monitoring, risk to fall, pregnancy verification, GFR assessment, patient identification).
8. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized, and professional in stressful situations.
9. Takes MRI call according to the schedule.
10. Responds in an appropriate time frame when called in.
11. Assists with new staff, intern orientation, and training as requested.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
• One year of Rad Tech experience
• Registered ARRT with MRI certification within one year of hire, CPR – Basic Life Support.
• Physical Demands Requirement: Lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull force up to 50 pounds.

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science Degree, two years of MRI experience.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

If offered a job, a background check including review of criminal convictions will be performed. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment; this is considered on a case-by-case basis following all guidelines.

Benefits

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