Radiology Technologist MRI - GCMC - Full Time Weekend Nights

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, and preparing medications as needed. With a generous sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits from day one, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive and innovative environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in radiologic technology and a commitment to excellence in patient care. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Contributions

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Family Support

Qualifications

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire.
• Minimum 1 year related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures as prescribed and ensure patient safety.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Safety

Documentation

Imaging Protocols

Medication Administration

Education

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Radiologic Equipment

MRI Safety Equipment

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Job Summary
Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants! This posting reflects an opening for an MRI Technologist I. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels, including MRI Technologist II, based on skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. MRI Technologists are responsible for using radiofrequencies within a magnetic field for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform magnetic resonance imaging, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. They independently perform or assist in MRI procedures, prepare, administer, and document activities related to medications in accordance with laws and policies.

Job Duties

• Ensure correct order, proper patient identification and preparation, and appropriate documentation while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, maximize patient safety, and apply ALARA principles.
• Prepare and/or administer medications through vascular access sites as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality, verify data storage and transfer, and post-process data if applicable.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Apply MRI safety principles to minimize risks.
• Assist with MRI interventional procedures.
• Perform MRI procedures as prescribed.
• Select pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors.
• Participate in MRI safety implant investigations and approvals.

Work is performed in a clinical environment. All job-specific obligations and policies must be followed. Additional competencies from departmental orientation are essential.

Position Details

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required upon hire.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R or NMTCB certification before starting.
• Hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps for advancement to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months.

Benefits of Working at Geisinger

Full benefits from day one, including health, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, company-paid insurances, 401(k) with contributions, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, family support, and more.

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a respectful environment. Learn more at https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity.

Education

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (Required). Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

Minimum 1 year related work experience preferred.

Certifications and Licenses

Basic Life Support, ARRT Radiography, NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

Our purpose and values focus on caring, kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety, promoting a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment.