MRI Tech - Weekday Overnights - Wilson Co. Hospital $10k Sign on
About The Position
Vanderbilt Health is the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system, comprising eight hospitals and over 180 clinics. We are dedicated to providing world-class care, advancing medical knowledge through education and research, and fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is within the MRI Imaging department at Wilson County Hospital, focusing on performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures under the supervision of a Radiologist. The position requires providing high-quality, safe, and compassionate patient care, proficiency in operating MRI equipment and associated technologies, and maintaining safety protocols. Technologists are expected to uphold high standards of technical competence, assist other personnel and students, and participate in on-call coverage. This is a weekday overnight position.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
- Relevant Work Experience
- 1 year experience
- LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others
Nice To Haves
- Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge (Novice)
- Radiology (Novice)
- Compliance (Novice)
- Patient Documentation (Novice)
Responsibilities
- Performs all aspects of Magnetic Resonance Imaging including but not limited to neuro, dynamic under the direct supervision of the Radiologist.
- Provide high quality examinations in accordance with the protocols and policies of the Imaging Department while providing safe compassionate care to the patient.
- Proficient in the operation of all equipment associated with the performance of scanning, including the MRI unit, its accessories, injectors, teleradiology, monitors and laser camera.
- Accountable for the professional and technical ability to perform high quality examinations with minimal supervision and within the protocols and guidelines set by the Department of Imaging Services.
- Responsibility of protection and safety to themselves, the patients and co-workers.
- Maintain high standards of technical competence and be an example and assist other technical personnel and student radiographers within the department.
- Participate in on-call coverage for the modality as part of the essentials of the job requirement.
- Use MRI equipment to create cross-sectional image scans of patients to help doctors diagnose and treat illness or disease.
- Interact directly with patients and physicians.
- May administer intravenous injections of contrast dyes.
- Maintain safety measures that are specific to MRI.
- Communicate with the rest of the care team as needed.
- Ensuring that patients are comfortable and safe.
Benefits
- health
- disability
- retirement
- wellness offerings
- $10k sign on bonus for full-time positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
