Registered MRI Technologist, Full Time, Second Shift

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service bonus $15,000

Job summary

UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered MRI Technologist for the radiology department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. This second-shift position includes a $15,000 service bonus and the opportunity to perform MRI procedures per established protocols.

You will review patient histories, ensure safety, operate MRI equipment, and contribute to quality care. Required ARRT MR licensure or equivalent, JRCERT-approved education, and CPR/BLS certifications, with 1 year of

Qualifications

• Completion of a JRCERT-approved program in Radiologic Technology or an Associate degree in Radiologic, Nuclear, or Sonographic Technology
• 1 year of experience preferred
• Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or have equivalent certifications, ARRT-MR licensure is required.
• Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare workers

Responsibilities

• Communicates with patients and staff to identify needs and respond appropriately.
• Performs all aspects of MRI according to established protocols, explains procedures, reviews safety with patients and participants, and completes MRI procedures.
• Operates MRI equipment safely and reviews films for diagnostic acceptability.
• Reviews and administers medications according to physician direction and provides continuous care after procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media or medications intravenously or orally.
• Administers CPR or other emergency procedures as needed.
• Maintains records and supplies, participates in quality control, and evaluates department and equipment for improvements.

Education

JRCERT-approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT MR certification or equivalent

CPR certification (American Heart Association)

BLS certification for Healthcare Workers

Job description

Job Description

Registered MRI Technologist, Full Time, Second Shift

UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered MRI Technologist for the radiology department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. We are offering a $15,000 service bonus!

The Registered MRI Technologist will support the University of Cincinnati Medical Center’s Radiology Department by performing all aspects of magnetic resonance imaging according to established protocols. This includes reviewing the appropriateness and completeness of patient histories and requests for services.

About University Of Cincinnati Medical Center As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati. UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

Unit Details

• In 2022, Newsweek magazine recognized UC Medical Center among a listing of the World’s Best Hospitals for the world-class clinical care provided to the Greater Cincinnati Region and beyond.
• Greater Cincinnati’s only level 1 trauma center.
• Development opportunities to grow your personal, professional and leadership skills through dynamic resources and learning offerings.

Location

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Qualifications

• Completion of a JRCERT-approved program in Radiologic Technology or an Associate degree in Radiologic, Nuclear, or Sonographic Technology
• 1 year of experience preferred
• Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or have equivalent certifications, ARRT-MR licensure is required.
• Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare workers

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is an EEO employer.

Responsibilities

• Communicates in a clear and appropriate manner with patients and staff while being able to identify and respond to varying needs according to the situation.
• Performs all aspects of MRI according to established protocols, which includes, explaining procedures to patients, reviewing safety protocol with patients and participating parties, and completed MRI procedures according to safety standards.
• Operates complex imaging equipment in a safe manner and reviews films for diagnostic acceptability.
• Reviews and administers medications according to physician direction and provides continuous care to patients after completed procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media or medications orally and by intravenous injection.
• Administers or assists in administering CPR or other emergency procedures as needed.
• Maintains appropriate records and supplies, participates in quality control, and evaluates department, equipment, and performance for areas of improvement.