PRN MRI Technician

University of Georgia; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dedicated PRN MRI Technician to join their Radiology unit. This role involves operating advanced MRI equipment to perform scans on both large and small animals, ensuring high-quality imaging for clinical assessments. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of animal anatomy and hands-on experience with MRI technology. This part-time position offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of animals in a supportive and innovative environment. Join a team committed to excellence in veterinary medicine!

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Siemens MRI scanners in a hospital setting.
• Ability to position and care for large and small animals during scans.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Siemens Skyra 3T scanner for MRI procedures.
• Position animals and generate images for clinician review.

Skills

Siemens MRI Scanner Operation

Animal Anatomy Understanding

Patient Positioning

Communication Skills

Education

Certificate in MRI Technology

Diploma in MRI Technology

Associate Degree in MRI Technology

Job description

PRN MRI Technician

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Position Details Posting Number G/R03630P Working Title PRN MRI Technician Department VetMed-VTH Radiology About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine. About the College/Unit/Department The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people. The college benefits pets and their owners, food-producing animals, and wildlife by offering the highest quality hospital and diagnostic laboratory services. Equipped with the most technologically advanced facilities located on a university campus, the college is dedicated to safeguarding public health by studying emerging infectious diseases that affect both animal and human health.

The College of Veterinary Medicine values all members of the university community, recognizing that differences in experience and culture can only lead to a more well-rounded, accepting academic environment. We have an expectation that all employees will demonstrate a contribution to diversity and inclusion as embodied in our Principles of Community. College/Unit/Department website https://vet.uga.edu/hospital Employment Type Employee Additional Schedule Information Part-time as needed MRI Technician Advertised Salary $30-$35 p/hour Anticipated Start Date 07/14/2019 Posting Date 06/19/2019 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EOO Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([e-mail] ). USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities operate the Siemens Skyra 3T scanner for large and small animal MRI procedures, coordinate with anesthesia, faculty and radiology house officers on patient schedules and patient in-take, position animals during procedures, generate images to provide to the hospital clinician team Percentage of time 75 Duties/Responsibilities clean control room, magnet and chiler cooling system, communicate with staff on progress of scans and if problems exist. Percentage of time 25

Position Details

Position Information Classification Title Temporary Office/Clerical FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE .49 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary The PRN MRI Technician will work as needed in the Radiology unit to perform scans on large and small animal patients. The primary duties and responsibilities for this position will be to operate a Siemens Skyra 3T scanner, receive and position patients to be scanned, and generate images to present to the hospital clinician team. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Certificate, Diploma or associate degree in MRI Technology. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Hands on experience in using a Siemens MRI scanner, verifiable experience as an MRI technician within a hospital setting, understanding of animal anatomy. Physical Demands lift up to 50lbs,
bend, stoop, squat, reach and work with arms overhead, push and pull large animals, pick up and position small animals. Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .

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