MRI Technologist PRN

NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER - BENTONVILLE; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

At Northwest Medical Center, an exciting opportunity awaits for an MRI Technologist PRN. In this role, you will perform critical imaging procedures, ensuring patient comfort and high-quality results. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and seeking career advancement, this position is for you!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI procedures to ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging.
• Operates and maintains MRI equipment and manages supplies for MRI.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, ensuring comfort and understanding.

Skills

MRI principles

Safety standards

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program

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About Northwest Health

Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic regions in America-a perfect blend of urban sophistication and small town charm. If you aren't local and haven't already discovered this, check out www.northwestarkansas.org to see why NWA keeps winning awards as a best place to live.

MRI TECH - PRN

About Northwest Health

Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic regions in America-a perfect blend of urban sophistication and small town charm. If you aren't local and haven't already discovered this, check out www.northwestarkansas.org to see why NWA keeps winning awards as a best place to live.

Make a genuine difference in healthcare as an Allied Health professional at Northwest Health. Our Allied Health team is a diverse group of professionals who provide essential diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative services across our five hospitals, urgent care, and primary care locations. We believe in investing in our team members' futures. So whether you're just starting out or looking to continue your healthcare career, we provide that path. With opportunities for career advancement and continuing education, we're committed to helping you make Northwest Health a long-term career goal.

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.

Essential Functions

• Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
• Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.
• Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
• Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
• Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
• Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
• Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.
• Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
• Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
• Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
• Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required
• 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of MRI principles, safety standards, and imaging techniques.
• Proficient in operating MRI equipment and associated software.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to assess patient needs and provide compassionate care.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and procedures.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and image processing.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
• ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
  
  

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