MRI Technologist - Specialist - Part Time

Texas Children's Hospital; Katy (TX); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus seeks an MRI Specialist to perform quality MRI procedures under the supervision of interpreting radiologists. You will ensure patient safety, accurate imaging, and collaborative care within a fast-paced environment.

The role requires MR-ARRT or ARMRIT certification, a radiology program background, and strong communication. Bilingual skills are a plus; the team values education, quality improvement, and compassionate care.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program is required.
• MR-ARRT certification (or ARMRIT) required.
• BLS certification preferred in some cases.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and provide patient-focused care.

Aufgaben

• Perform quality routine and specialized radiographic procedures as requested.
• Ensure safety, documentation, quality control and improvement.
• Provide training, mentoring and education to colleagues and students.
• Coordinate with radiologists and care team to ensure accurate positioning and exposure.
• Maintain patient privacy and professional demeanor.

Kenntnisse

MRI physics

MRI hardware & PACS

BLS/medical terminology

communication & customer service

confidentiality

patient scanning protocols

bilingual skills (preferred)

Ausbildung

Graduate of a diagnostic Radiology program

MR-ARRT or ARMRIT certification

R-AART preferred

CMRT preferred

Tools

RIS

PACS

Automated film processing

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

We are searching for an MRI Specialist-- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform quality routine and specialized radiographic procedures at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. As members of the health care team, they must participate in quality improvement processes and continually assess their professional performance. Maintains a safe and hazard free environment. They are responsible for patient care, appropriate documentation, quality control, and quality improvement, and they provide training, education and mentoring to students, technologists, nursing, residents, fellows, staff and others.

Job Description

We are searching for an MRI Specialist-- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform quality routine and specialized radiographic procedures at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. As members of the health care team, they must participate in quality improvement processes and continually assess their professional performance. Maintains a safe and hazard free environment. They are responsible for patient care, appropriate documentation, quality control, and quality improvement, and they provide training, education and mentoring to students, technologists, nursing, residents, fellows, staff and others.

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Responsibilities

• Broad knowledge of MRI physics and procedures; understanding of MRI principles that are developmentally appropriate for ages 0 – adulthood
• Operation of all required equipment including troubleshooting, when necessary, of the equipment, including automated processors, copying/digitizing film equipment, R.I.S., and PACS
• Basic Life support and medical terminology understanding is required.
• Successful demonstration of the professional fundamental competencies
• Must be articulate, courteous and supportive in dealing with patients, parents, nursing, faculty, administrative and departmental personnel so that excellent customer service and positive guest relations are achieved
• Must honor confidentiality
• Must independently scan patients by following the established protocols
• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written skills
• Must utilize basic office equipment
• Preferable if able to demonstrate bilingual skills
• The MRI Specialist will be responsible for multiple duties including:
• integrates scientific knowledge; technical skills, patient interaction and compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information, and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
• possess, utilize, maintain, and enhance knowledge of MRI safety and protection for self, patients, and others.
• demonstrate a detailed understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• liaison between patients, radiologist and other members of the support team.
• maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.
• prepares, administers and documents activities related to mediations in accordance with state regulations and institution policy.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 3yrs Radiology experience
• Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program required
• MR-ARRT certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required OR ARMRIT-America Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
• R-AART preferred
• CMRT from the Texas Medical Board preferred
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association preferred
  
  
  

About Us

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus is Houston’s first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city’s most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.

To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.