MRI Technologist, weekends

Mass General Brigham Incorporated.; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20K sign-on bonus

Free on-site parking

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated. is seeking an MRI Technologist for their Chelsea location. This role involves safely performing MRI studies, preparing patients, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate should have a certificate in medical imaging, experience in outpatient exams, and be an MRI Registered Technologist. Competitive pay ranges from $31.98 to $47.85 hourly, with a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• MRI Registered Technologist with ARRT or ARMRIT within 1 year.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• Experience performing routine outpatient exams.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies.
• Prepare and position patients for MRI exams.
• Maintain and report quality control on MRI scanners.

Skills

MRI safety procedures

Patient care coordination

IV catheter insertion

Computer processing

Quality assurance scans

Education

Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging

Associate's preferred

Tools

MRI scanner

Electronic medical record (EMR)

Job description

You may choose to display a cookie banner on the external site. You must specify the message in the cookie banner and may add a link to a relevant policy. If you are unfamiliar with these requirements, please seek the advice of legal counsel. )Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.20K sign on bonus MRI Technologist for MGH Chelsea (outpatient). Starting/new grad rate: $42.86 Saturdays & Sundays 6:30a-8p • Team Environment: 2 tech model • The department currently closes on July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. • Free on-site parking for staff. • Mass General Imaging in Chelsea offers the same support, resources and expertise that MGH is known for in a state-of-the-art outpatient imaging suite.**Job Summary**Under general supervision, the MRI technologist will safely perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies using a magnetic resonance imaging system. The scope of the MRI technologist includes preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, acquiring images, performing computer processing, and displaying images. The MRI technologist selects appropriate imaging protocols for patient studies and performs quality assurance scans as required. The MRI technologist demonstrates the ability to work cohesively as a team member within the MRI Department and consults appropriate content experts as needed. (ie radiologist, nurse, child life specialist) Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Per Joint Commission (JC) guidelines, confirms patient name, date of birth, medical record number, and MRI exam ordered with each patient. Demonstrates ability to prepare patient, positions for exam, set imaging parameters per protocol, perform computer processing, and displays images at request for both clinical and research patients. Must be competent in performing routine outpatient exams with and without contrast. Must show the ability to optimize scan parameters due to patient condition to maintain diagnostic quality. Must manage MRI safety components for all exams and participate in clinical care coordination. Inserts IV catheters as need and prepares for and performs intravenous injection of MR contrast agents to include the use of the MR compatible power injector. Understands and can communicate the possible contraindications as well as monitor for and respond to adverse reactions to MR contrast agents. Records all information regarding contrast injections appropriately in electronic medical record (EMR) Performs point of care testing (POCT) where applicable. Instructs patients and visitors on MRI safety procedures and ensures adherence to safety policies by all persons entering the MRI area. Functions as final check point, prior to scanning, for patient safety and protocol clarification per department policy. In addition, Identifies hazardous system malfunctions; secures area and removes patients and personnel from magnet bay during emergency situations. Performs scheduled quality control procedures on MRI scanner and other related equipment. Records QA results as required. Reports any potential equipment related problems to supervisor as necessary. Assists other department staff in various duties as necessary (i.e. scheduling and transporting patients, taking stock inventory, filing, etc.).**Qualifications**Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging requiredAssociate's preferredMRI Registered Technologist with ARRT or ARMRIT within 1 yearBLS within 90 days**Additional Job Details (if applicable)****Remote Type**Onsite**Work Location**80 Everett Avenue**Scheduled Weekly Hours**26**Employee Type**Regular**Work Shift**Rotating (United States of America)**Pay Range**$31.98 - $47.85/Hourly**Grade**5At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.**EEO Statement:**1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. 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