MRI Technologist - Relief, Imaging Center

AdventHealth; Roeland Park (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate community dedicated to holistic care as an MRI Technologist at a leading health facility. In this role, you will perform MRI procedures with independence and skill, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Collaborate with a team that values your contributions while providing essential imaging services to the community. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to extend your skills, this opportunity awaits you.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Technical School Graduate required.
• National Registry ARRT and ARRT Registered MRI certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures with independent judgment and initiative.
• Maintain patient records and ensure safety standards are followed.
• Assist in training new MRI technologists.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Care

Technical Judgment

Safety Standards Compliance

Education

Associate’s Degree

Technical School Graduate

Tools

Cerner System

MRI Equipment

Contrast Power Injector

Job description

MRI Technologist Relief Advent Health Imaging Center

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Variable Day shifts available for pickup

Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm

Pay:

PRN pay: 39.93

*Or based on years of experience: Up to 42.62/hr.

Location:

5675 ROE BLVD, Roeland Park, 66205

The community you’ll be caring for:

When you need care, you don’t want to have to travel far. Our dedicated, expert team at AdventHealth South Overland Park, formerly Shawnee Mission Health – Overland Park, provides excellent care to communities of southeastern Johnson County, with 24/7 emergency room services, an advanced imaging center, physical therapy and more.

The role you’ll contribute:

Under the direction of the Radiologist, performs MRI radiologic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical procedures that will require independent judgment and initiative to perform MRI procedures and appropriate protocols for diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Rotates emergency call status.
• Contacts GE/Phillips service engineer for assistance when system problem arises.
• Performs other related duties as required and deemed necessary per Radiology Director.
• Follows “Standard of Behavior” guidelines per hospital policy.
• Maintains ethical relationships and cooperates with all personnel in proper conduct of department.
• Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into decision-making and organizational action.
• Transfers and positions patients. Lifting of patients is necessary at times.
• Initiates and assists in Code Blue procedures if called.
• Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Operates computer by typing in patient information needed for the examination and proper protocols for the procedure.
• Verifies and transmits each exam to the PACs System for secure storage of patient scans for future reference.
• Participates in the training of MRI technologists.
• Maintains adequate record of each procedure done.
• Maintains record of each patient examination by filling out forms for examination procedure and protocol used: health forms, medical symptoms, history, contraindications. This includes amount of contrast injected (if any), what type of contrast and clinical information.
• Follows the AIDET model (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation and Thank).
• Attends a minimum of 50% of scheduled department meetings and is accountable for obtaining information from missed meetings.
• Operates Cerner System proficiently, troubleshoots problems with orders and makes corrections within scope of user level.
• Verifies the physician signed order for the MRI exam before beginning the test.
• Sets up and maintains all physiological monitoring equipment and supplies: pulse oximeter; contrast power injector; cardiac, peripheral and respiratory gaiter; and all other equipment necessary to complete procedure.
• Prepares room for procedure. Selects proper coils, positioning pads and patient monitoring equipment.
• Provides immobilization devices as required.
• Selects proper technical factors and protocols on an individual basis for each examination.
• Administers contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist.
• Brings computers up each morning.
• Shuts computer down in the evening.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Associate’s Degree or Graduate of a Technical School

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Up to 1 Year of Position-Related Experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• National Registry ARRT
• ARRT Registered MRI
• BLS obtained through the American Heart Association

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.