Weekend MRI Technologist: Safe Scans & Patient Care

IU Health; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

IU Health in Bloomington, IN is seeking a weekend MRI Technologist to perform MRI scans and ensure patient safety and comfort. You will screen for safety concerns, obtain IV access, administer contrast, and monitor for adverse events, while applying MRI protocols and cross-sectional anatomy knowledge.

Collaborate with radiologists and clinicians, document findings in the EMR, and assist with procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• MRI experience preferred; ability to adapt positioning for patient comfort.
• Advanced MR certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and screen for safety concerns.
• Educate patients on what to expect and ensure comfort during the scan.
• Obtain IV access, administer contrast, and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Maintain advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI protocols.
• Ensure MRI environment is safe by screening visitors and staff.
• Perform routine QC and verify equipment functionality.
• Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians.
• Document necessary information in EMR and assist with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient education

IV access

Contrast administration

Cross-sectional anatomy

QC procedures

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Education

BLS certification (AHA)

MR certification: RT(MR) or RMRIT (within 12 months)

Job description

IU Health in Bloomington, IN is seeking a weekend MRI Technologist to perform MRI scans and ensure patient safety and comfort. You will screen for safety concerns, obtain IV access, administer contrast, and monitor for adverse events, while applying MRI protocols and cross-sectional anatomy knowledge.

Collaborate with radiologists and clinicians, document findings in the EMR, and assist with procedures as needed.