Overview
TITLE: MRI Tech
LOCATION: Warden, WA
Would you like to live in an area surrounded by a large freshwater lake that offers 300 plus days of sunshine and work in a healthcare organization that loves to accomplish what is best for the community. The motto is "All of us, for each of you, every time." Community is about 25K population; facility serves about 77k. There is a small airport, a university, and a nice community that offers something for everyone. It is known as a Desert Oasis in the heart of the Columbia Basin in Central Washington with 4 seasons and 330 plus days of sunshine. If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on...
What you’ll be doing
- This position is responsible for providing appropriate technological imaging service within the discipline parameters of magnetic resonance.
- The person in this position would be required to work unsupervised while maintaining timely and efficient service in an outpatient clinical setting.
- This position works closely with the Diagnostic Imaging team and other departments in order to provide complete patient care.
- Works in conjunction with physician to provide MRI and MRA examinations to assure appropriate and effective care to elicit meaningful diagnostic information.
- Clinical and Technical:
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- Know and understand Hospital, Departmental, and examination protocols.
- Working knowledge of equipment, how to "troubleshoot" equipment, and when repairs are necessary.
- Know how to do QA on films and on equipment.
- Know how to schedule examinations. Review daily scheduled exams for corrections/additions/cancellations.
- Make sure exams are completed to include Teleradiology of films.
- Reviewing and updating departmental policies and procedures.
- Informing staff of new or changed policies and procedures.
- Maintaining staff and physician call schedules.
- Proficient in contrast injections.
- Infection control principles.
- Problem solving skills.
- Safety / patient screening as appropriate.
- Contrast dosage and administration as appropriate.
- System applications are utilized appropriately.
- MRI and MRA studies are performed appropriately.
- Responds to patient needs and maintains patient confidentiality.
Additional Info
- The individual in this position reports to the Diagnostic Imaging Director.
- Brand new hospital to be built and completed in 2 years, offering an opportunity to grow into a new space.
- Join the team and embark on a fulfilling career as a MRI Tech. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our employees and community members while enjoying the beauty and sunshine of Central Washington. Apply today!
What they’re looking for
- Washington State Radiologic Technologists Certification.
- Registered – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR), and/or Computed Tomography (CT) preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of Radiology clinical experience in a hospital setting.
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (HCP) level to be completed within three (3) months of hire.
Hours and compensation
- Position is full time. Tuesday-Friday 10:30am-9pm.
- Range is between $47/hr-$64/hr depending on experience.
- Full benefits package including sign on (up to 15K) and relocation assistance (5K).