Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - PRN

Denver Health • Denver, CO

97d • $33 - $51

About The Position

We are recruiting for a motivated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - PRN to join our team! Under the direction of a radiologist, performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical imaging studies. Independent judgment, technical skills, and commitment to patient safety are considered requisite professional characteristics for individuals assuming the position of a MRI technologist.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Required
• Less than 1 year of professional work experience in performing radiographic procedures, including 3 months experience in undertaking MRI imaging studies.
• BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required
• ARRT-Radiologic Technologists - ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated knowledge in how to operate MRI equipment and related technology.
• Knowledge of how to address age-specific care needs of patients.
• Demonstrated technical skill sets in the performance of MRI studies.
• Demonstrable interpersonal skill sets that lead to effective communication and collaborations.
• Competency in interpreting physician order requests for MRI imaging studies.
• Ability to exercise prudent judgment in selecting and configuring equipment settings.

Responsibilities

• Performs high quality MRI imaging studies by selecting specific software parameters that will produce a quality image for use by physicians in their determination of a diagnosis.
• Effectively interacts with Denver Health's PACS system through compliance with data entry, image post-processing, image archiving tasks, image quality assurance, and other related user interface activities.
• Prepares and administers contrast media for patient examinations according to radiologists' direction.
• Screens patients, Denver Health employees, and visitors to guard the safety of individuals undergoing an MRI examination.
• Ensures patient safety, comfort, and personal dignity by following appropriate patient care guidelines.
• Assists in the maintenance of department inventory by ordering, stocking, and performing inventory checks on medical supplies.
• Verifies the physician order and relevant patient's history in Epic.
• Scans all relevant clinical information into the PACS and transmits current images to the PACS.
• Maintains imaging equipment by performing scheduled cleanings and tests.
• Notates within the appropriate electronic/hardcopy document all pertinent patient information.

Benefits

• Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
• Community resource navigation support
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree