MRI Technologist - MRI - PRN - Varies

Henry Ford Health System; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System seeks a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to join their dynamic team. You will operate imaging equipment, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality image submissions while adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should hold relevant certifications and possess solid technical skills, ready to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years cumulative experience or 4 years job-specific experience preferred.
• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ARRT or equivalent certification required within specified time frame.

Responsibilities

• Operate a scanner to obtain diagnostic images and prepare patients.
• Monitor patient data, ensure high-quality imaging prompt submissions.
• Maintain equipment functionality and department cleanliness.

Skills

Patient education

Radiation safety procedures

Technical parameter selection

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or Technical degree

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Shift: PRN, shift and hours will vary based on needs of the department, rotating shifts with weekends, holiday coverage and 2 shifts per month required

Operate a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat of 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 of all 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 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