MRI Technologist
*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus ***
Position Type: Full Time Days
Benefits:
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$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
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Future Security: 401(k) with matching
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Student Loan Support – Up to $10,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.
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Educational Tuition Assistance
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Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
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Paid Time Off
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Life Insurance
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.
Qualifications
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Graduate from a Radiologic technologist education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or an MRI educational program
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Have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience within the last 3 years in a clinical setting
Licenses and Certifications
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Possess a current registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Registered Technologist (R.T. (R)(ARRT)) OR a current registration through the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Baldwin Health will allow a period of 6 months to persons applying as registry eligible to accomplish initial registration requirements
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Possess a current registration or be pursuing certification within one (1) year by the (ARRT) as a Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MR (ARRT)) OR registration through the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
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Current, approved, CPR for healthcare providers
Essential Functions
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Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
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Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.
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Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
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Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
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Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
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Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
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Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.
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Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
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Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
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Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
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Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Complies with all policies and standards.
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