Per Diem MRI TECH

Westerly Hospital; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westerly Hospital is seeking an MRI technologist to perform high-quality MRI examinations under the supervision of radiologists, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.

Requirements include ARRT registration or eligibility and a minimum of one year MRI experience, with preference for familiarity in ultrasound, CT and related modalities. CPR/BLS certification is required; 3 months to obtain ARRT if eligible.

Qualifications

• ARRT registration or eligible; must obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Minimum of one year MRI experience.
• Experience in ultrasound, CT, nuclear medicine, DSA, cross-sectional anatomy and computer operations preferred.
• CPR (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations following established protocols.
• Manage time effectively to complete tasks.
• Maintain MRI equipment and coils for safe operation.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of contrast injection techniques and safety.
• Support daily department operations.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills.
• Collaborate with department staff and other hospital areas.

Skills

MRI competency

Time management

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT certification

Tools

MRI equipment

Coils

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Ability to work well with others in the Radiology department and other areas of the Hospital. Under the direction of the MRI Superviosr and the supervision of a radiologist, performs a variety of technical procedures applying a prescribed magnetic field to obtain high quality images for interpretation by a radiologist.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. MRI Competency for each Procedure
  • 1.1 Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic accurate examinations.
• 2. Time Management
  • 2.1 Works timely efficiently, independently and completes all tasks.
• 3. Equipment Competencies
  • 3.1 Maintains safe functioning, operation, and cleanliness of MRI equipment and coils.
• 4. Patient Competencies
  • 4.1 Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients.
• 5. Contrast Injection Competencies
  • 5.1 Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective Barrier equipment for injections.
• 6. Departmental Competencies
  • 6.1 Assist in daily operations of department
• 7. Essential Functions
  • 7.1 Good organizational skills
• 8. Quality of Operation
  • 8.1 Ability to work well with others in department and other areas of Hospital

Qualifications

Education

Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or ARRT registry eligible. Must obtain within 3 months of hire.

Experience

Minimum of one year MRI experience required. Prior experience in ultrasound, CT, nuclear medicine, DSA, cross-sectional anatomy and computer operations is preferred.

LICENSURE

Registration by the ARRT or ARRT registry eligible, must obtain within 3 months of hire. CPR certification (BLS) required

YNHHS Requisition ID 189881