Radiology MRI Tech/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $10,000 for new grads;$

Sign-on bonus: $20,000 for experienced

Job summary

UK Healthcare is seeking an MRI Technologist in Lexington, KY to perform MRI procedures in accordance with ARRT standards and department policies. The role requires knowledge of anatomy, patient care, positioning, and MRI principles to ensure high-quality imaging.

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, hold KY Radiation Operator Certificate, ARRT registration in good standing, and MRI registration within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Hold a Radiation Operator Certificate from the Kentucky Radiation Operators program.
• Registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• MRI registration with ARRT within one year of hire date.
• CPR/BLS certification by start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures following ARRT standards and department policies.
• Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, patient care, positioning, and MRI principles.
• Apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful procedures.

Job description

The MRI Technologist will be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures in accordance with standards and practice set forth by ARRT and Department Policies and Procedures; and will demonstrate a knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of electromagnetic and computer sciences, magnetic protection, and specialized techniques. The individual in this role is expected to be able to apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of procedures.

An MRI Technologist at UKHC must be a graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, hold a Radiation Operator Certificate from the Kentucky Radiation Operators program, and be registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Will also require MRI registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire date and candidate must be CPR certified/hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $30.10/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus: $10,000 for new graduates (less than one year of experience) and $20,000 for candidates with one or more years of experience, contingent upon a 18-month employment commitment. Further details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the deadline date or until all positions are filled which could be prior to deadline date listed.