MRI Technologist - JNC Imaging - PRN

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Missouri is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate MRI and CT scanners. The role involves ensuring patient safety, administering contrast dosage, and collaborating with physicians. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years related experience required.
• R.T. (R) (ARRT) and R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI, CT scanners and General Radiographic equipment.
• Monitor patient safety and comfort during scans.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Graduate of an approved school for radiology technology program

Associates Degree in a Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Summary

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics.CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.

Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.

Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.

Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

Job Summary

Operate MRI, CT scanners and General Radiographic equipment. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium or iodinated contrast dosage intravenously. Follow all patient safety goals. Interview patients, explain procedures, and position patient for exams.

Job Requirements

• Education
  Required: Graduate of an approved school for radiology technology program
  Preferred: Associates Degree in a Related Field Related Field
• Experience
  Required: 1-2 Years Related Experience
• Skills
  Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  Knowledge of current information technology and an ability to lead project teams to accomplish automation projects of large size and complexity.
  Proficient in all Microsoft programs; high level proficiency in Excel.
  Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management.
  Excellent time management, interpersonal, communication, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
  Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
  Self starter and is flexible with work schedule.
  Able to work closely and take direction from supervising physicians.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT)
  Required: R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT)
  Required: BLS obtain within 90 days of hire
  Preferred: R.T. (R) (CT) (ARRT)