MRI Technologist — Night Shift, Stroke-Certified Center

Onvida Health; Yuma (AZ); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Onvida Health in Yuma, AZ seeks an MRI Technologist to perform MRI exams in a Stroke accredited facility, spanning neonatal to geriatric patients.

This role includes nights, routine and emergent imaging, patient history documentation, EMR review, and coordination with Radiologists.

Minimum: an Associates degree or qualifying program, BLS, MRI credential, and 2+ years of experience; strong safety and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree OR Graduate of qualifying Program (AMA, JCERT, etc.)
• BLS (AHA)
• MRI- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• 2+ years experience

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and emergent MRI examinations including obtaining and documenting pertinent patient history, explaining the procedures to the patient, answering the patient's questions, and gaining the patient's written consent;checks EMR for related study information and appropriateness criteria of study requested.
• Performs ordered studies in accordance with Standards of practice; uses safe MRI practices according to ACR regulations and licensing restrictions while using "common sense" approaches to everyday issues.
• Works closely with the Radiologists and other inter and intra departmental healthcare team members to ensure proper delivery of coordinated services, to include assisting in other modalities.
• Exercises fiscal responsibility by ensuring proper inventory control, as defined by the department CRC.
• Coaches and mentors newly reported Radiologic Technologists and Diagnostic Imaging Associates (i.e. agency, seasonal, transfers, new hires) and students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

2+ years experience

BLS (AHA)

Education

Associates Degree OR Graduate of qualifying Program (AMA, JCERT, etc.)

Tools

MRI

Job description

Onvida Health in Yuma, AZ seeks an MRI Technologist to perform MRI exams in a Stroke accredited facility, spanning neonatal to geriatric patients.

This role includes nights, routine and emergent imaging, patient history documentation, EMR review, and coordination with Radiologists.

Minimum: an Associates degree or qualifying program, BLS, MRI credential, and 2+ years of experience; strong safety and patient communication.