MRI Technologist - MRI - 24 Hours - Days

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join their dynamic team. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for operating MRI scanners to capture high-quality images essential for diagnosing and treating various conditions. You will prepare and position patients, ensuring their comfort while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position offers a flexible schedule with opportunities for professional development and a sign-on bonus. Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that values your expertise and commitment to patient care, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients every day.

Benefits

Up to $7,500 sign-on bonus

Part-time benefit eligibility

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years experience or Associate's degree required.
• BLS Provider certification and relevant imaging credentials needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanner to produce diagnostic images and ensure quality.
• Prepare patients and follow safety protocols during imaging procedures.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiation safety procedures

Image quality assurance

Patient data management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or Technical degree

Tools

MRI Scanner

Automatic film processor

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Up to $7,500 sign-on bonus, pro-rated for part time

Part Time Benefit Eligible

Shift: PT 24 hours per week, position primarily works 930a-930pm, on-call every 7, every 4th weekend and one holiday per year. Days per week will vary.

Operate a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat pathologies. Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body. Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination. Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency, and develop film in an automatic processor. Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Ensure equipment is properly functioning. Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and any other areas in the department.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. No additional preferences.

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department: Magnetic Resonance Imaging 001
• Shift: Rotating
• Union Code: Not Applicable