MRI Technologist (PRN)

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare's Christian Hospital in St. Louis, MO is hiring a PRN MRI Technologist to support imaging services. The role includes patient care, preparing exams, MRI safety screenings and performing MRI studies.

Required qualifications include an associate degree or higher in a related field, and ARRT certification in radiography and/or MR. The position emphasizes flexibility, on-call coverage and collaborative work within the imaging department.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in related field.
• Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography - R.T.(R) and/or MR.
• ARRT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.
• Performs MRI studies independently, including on-call and portable exams.

Skills

ARRT

MRI tech

Patient care

Education

Associate degree or higher in related field

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a PRN MRI Technologist for Christian Hospital (11133 Dunn Rd., St. Louis, MO) - Christian Northeast

Position Details:

• Day PRN Shift: Work as needed
• ARRT
• Patient care, help with workflow of department, prepping patients for exams, MRI safety screenings, performing MRI exams
• Advanced Modality Technologist position
• Location is near: Alton, IL / Godfrey, IL/ Edwardsville, IL / Collinsville, IL / Granite City, IL/ Bridgeton, MO / Saint Ann, MO / Roxana, IL / Wood River, IL / Spanish Lake, MO / Bethalto, IL / Florissant, MO / Black Jack

Requirements:

• Associate degree or higher in related field
• Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography - R.T.(R)and/or MR

Experience:

• If you have experience in one of the following areas, you could be a good fit: Upcoming Graduation Radiology students, MR, CT, RT, X-ray, Radiology, Medical Imaging, ARRT, BD, CI, N, VI, ASRT, Radiologic, Rad Tech, Student Radiology, Student in clinicals, General Radiology (X-Ray Tech), Entry Level, Radiologic Technologist, Radiographer, Rad Tech, Radiology Tech, Medical Imaging, RT, ARRT, MRI Graduate, magnetic resonance imaging, ARMRIT, MR, Special Procedures Technologist, Interventional Procedures Technologist, IR Tech, Vascular Interventional Radiographer (VI), Advanced Modality Technologist (AMT) / Radiologic / Radiology Technologist - Interventional Radiology, Radiologic Technologist, Radiographer, Radiology Technician, Imaging Technologist, and CAT Scan Technologist, Computerized Axial Tomography

Overview

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!

The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.

Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

MRI at NWHC has a Siemens 1.5T Magnetom Symphony scanner. The procedure room has a large window making the room bright & has a very open feeling. MRI offers same day service.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs diagnostic imaging procedures in at least one advanced imaging modality (defined as Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Interventional, Mammography, Bone Density, Cardiac Catheterization) on adults and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.
• Performs studies independently, in on-call situations, portable exams, and other site as required by work area.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRI
• RTR,CT,MR,M,BD,CI,VI,RCIS,RCES

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Intravenous Therapy

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer