MRI Technologist (Tech) The Jewish Hospital

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and patient-focused organization as an MRI Technologist. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) while ensuring patient safety and comfort. You'll work closely with Radiologists, confirming the quality of imaging and assisting in the training of new staff. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care in a supportive environment that values collaboration and excellence. If you are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals and communities, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Certification with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology with Advanced MRI Registry required.
• 1 year experience in MRI department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI according to established protocols under the direction of Radiologist.
• Provide direct patient care and instructions before, during, and after procedures.

Skills

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Patient Care

Troubleshooting Equipment

IV Injections

Education

Associate's Degree from ARRT accredited institute

Tools

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS)

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Evenings/Nights (United States of America)

**May be eligible for sign on bonus**

This is a Full time Nights position

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

MRI Technologist (Tech) – The Jewish Hospital

Job Summary:

The MRI Tech is responsible for daily modality operations. They perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) according to established protocols and work closely under the direction of the Radiologist and other physicians.

Essential Functions:

• Knowledge in workflows, procedures, operation, and processes of the MRI imaging modalities.
• Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Confirms the quality and accuracy of all pertinent patient and procedural data.
• Selects proper MRI pulse sequences and scan parameters according to established protocols.
• Contributes to the training and education of new staff and assists in oversight of MRI students.
• Provides direct patient care and instructions before, during, and after procedure.
• Performs IV injections and administers magnetic contrast agents specific to procedure.
• Troubleshoots equipment during malfunction in absence of service engineer and reports malfunction to radiology maintenance/supervisor.

Education:

• Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)

Licensure/Certification:

• Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Diagnostic Radiology with Advanced MRI Registry (MR) (required, or must within one year of hire)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care)

Experience:

• 1 year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting (preferred)
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
• Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

Radiology - Diagnostic - Jewish