MRI Technologist - Per Diem

Beloit Health System; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

Beloit Health System is seeking a Per Diem MRI Technologist to join the MRI team in Beloit, WI. The shift is a combination of 1st and 2nd, with 7 am–7 pm coverage in 8-hour blocks; hours per week vary under a per diem arrangement.

Responsibilities include performing MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, and producing high-quality images for interpretation. Requires ARRT MRI certification and CPR, with ARRT radiology registration and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT registration in Radiology and MRI certification within 18 months of hire.
• CPR certification required.
• Maintains ARRT continuing education hours as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic and related imaging procedures.
• Operates imaging equipment and ensures patient safety.
• Applies magnetic safety principles during MRI procedures.
• Ensures proper patient identification and documentation.
• Participates in department quality assurance and on-call program.

Skills

CPR certification

ARRT registration

MRI certification

Education

AMA-accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem MRI Technologist to our Team!

• Shift: 1st & 2nd shift combination
• Schedule: 7 am - 7 pm (8-hour shifts within this timeframe)
• Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem
• Benefits Status: Not Eligible
• Department: MRI

Provides patient services using imaging modalities as prescribed by a physician. Performs radiographic and other related imaging procedures, producing images for interpretation by a physician. Applies principles of magnetic safety. Evaluates radiographic images for technical quality. Exercises professional judgement in the performance of procedures. Provides patient care essential to radiographic procedures.

• Performs diagnostic radiographic service
• Greets customers in a friendly, but professional manner
• Ensures proper patient identification
• Operates imaging equipment
• Operates other equipment/devices as appropriate
• Positions and immobilizes patient as necessary
• Selects and/or calculates technical factors
• Applies principles of magnetic safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others
• Evaluates radiography for technical quality
• Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patients during procedures
• Practices aseptic technique as necessary
• Administers or assists with administration of contrast media, as required
• Initiates basic life support procedures for patients if necessary
• Ensures proper documentation of exam, technical factors, film usage, quality improvement, etc.
• Performs quality control checks are required
• Participates in the "on-call" program
• Detects, reports to supervision, and contacts repair person for equipment malfunctions Assumes responsibility for portions of department quality assurance and improvement program

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• ARRT registration in Radiology and MRI certification within 18 months of hire or transfer
• CPR certification
• Maintains 12 ECE hours per year or 24 every 2 years as required by ARRT.
• Employee possesses the training, knowledge, and skills necessary to perform one or more Of the following activities (evaluation, treatment, and/or patient care) for patients in one or more of the following age groups: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
• Reporting Relationship: Director of Medical Imaging, Clinical advisement is received from the Radiologist

BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDE

The mission of Beloit Health System, Inc. is to be the leader in regional health and wellness services that delivers high quality value and satisfaction to our patients and communities we serve.

Beloit Health System requires the employee to maintain integrity as a fully engaged employee. Each employee will perform in a manner which ensures delivery of the highest quality of medical services and patient satisfaction. Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each patient, visitor, and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance.

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of personas assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.