MRI Technologist PRN

Baptist-Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Homewood, Alabama seeks an MRI technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging in a patient-focused environment. The role emphasizes safety, accurate imaging, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The position requires education in radiologic imaging, ARRT/ARMRIT/ARDMS/NMTCB certifications, and current BLS. You will support patient care, manage imaging procedures, and participate in quality control within a dynamic Radiology department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, Sonography, Nuclear Medicine, or an ARMRIT MRI program.
• Certification from ARRT, ARDMS, NMTCB, or ARMRIT is required.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• Maintains licensure/certification as applicable for Radiologic/Imaging modalities.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy/physiology for interpretation or intervention.
• Adheres to MRI safety principles for patients and staff.
• Positions patient and equipment to obtain high-quality images for interpretation.
• Ensures proper patient identification and documentation of clinical history.
• Maintains safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance in radiology practice.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient safety

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Accredited Sonography program

ARMRIT MRI technologist program

ARRT/ARDMS/NMTCB/ARMRIT certifications

Tools

MRI equipment familiarity

Job description

At Baptist Health , our mission is to improve the health and quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve.

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital offers great NEW competitive pay and benefits!

• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

ALL benefits start on day one!

Position Summary
Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or intervention.
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Complies with allstate and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
• Adheresto Baptist Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assessesthe patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic imagesfor technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that allrelative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Applies principles of MRIsafety to patients,self, and others.
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Controlstandards and participatesin allQuality Control tasks.
• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of powerinjectors.
• Performs venipuncture and evaluatesIV accessforthe purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Administers medical aid asrequired in cases of adverse reactionsto contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Assistsin supervision ofstudent technologists and training of new technologists.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensuressafety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Other Related Functions

• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
• May be required to work at any facility.
• Provides patient transport.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or.
• Graduate of accredited school of Sonography or,
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine or,
• Graduate of an approved MRI technologist program through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Licensure/Certification

• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT) certification or,
• Valid American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or,
• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification or,
• Valid American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) certification
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.