MRI Technologist - Mon-Thurs Nights - 7p - 5:30a

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA seeks an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality scans following department protocols under physician supervision. Emphasis on patient safety, screening, and compassionate care across all ages.

You will work nights, provide direct patient care, explain the exam, and collaborate with a supportive team in a well-equipped facility that values accuracy, safety, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Vocational Technical Degree in Radiology Technology (Required).
• 1–2 years MRI experience (Preferred).
• ARRT MR Certification and BLS/CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality MRI scans according to department protocols.
• Screen patients for safety before entering MRI and ensure a safe environment.
• Provide direct patient care and explain the exam to patients.
• Maintain professionalism and positive team environment.
• Adhere to attendance, in-services, and department policies.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Relations

Analytical

Read / Comprehend Written Instructions

Follow Verbal Instructions

Basic Computer Skills

General Clerical Skills

Education

Radiology Technologist (RT) – ARRT MR Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Summary

MRI Technologists are responsible to perform high quality MRI scans according to department protocols; under the MRI Technologists are responsible to perform high quality MRI scans according to department protocols; under the supervision of a qualified Physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. Safety is the number one priority in MRI; therefore the technologist must screen the patient and anyone else before they can enter the magnetic field. The technologist provides direct patient care for all ages of patients. The technologist is to provide very good customer service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy and explain the exam to the patient. The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment. The technologists are responsible to provide a safe environment for the patients, fellow employees and themselves.

General Requirements

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
• For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

Working Conditions

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• May be scheduled as needed including overtime

Education Requirements

• Vocational Technical Degree in Radiology Technology (Required)

Experience Requirements

• 1 - 2 years MRI (Preferred)

Certifications and Licensures

• Radiology Technologist (RT),Certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)(ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

General Skills

• Organizational Skills Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Customer Relations Analytical Grammar / Spelling Read / Comprehend Written Instructions Follow Verbal Instructions Basic Computer Skills General Clerical Skills

Physical Requirements

• Have good - manual dexterity

Physical Demands

• Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

Job Details

• Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, 417 W 3rd Ave, Albany, GA 31701
• Department: PPMH
• Shift: Nights
• Job Type: Full time

Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There’s more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.