MRI Technologist I or II - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mon-Fri 3pm to 11pm)

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an open-pooled position where applicants' education/experience will be considered, and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. The Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I position works independently to complete a variety of routine MR procedures to include common and specialty MR exams of moderate complexity, providing direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special MR procedures. This role delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to MR exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team, performing magnetic resonance imaging in inpatient, emergency room, and hybrid operating room settings. You will be part of an imaging team at the first medical school in the State of Texas, working on 1.5 & 3.0T GE and Siemens equipment, performing state-of-the-art prostate, cardiac, breast, pediatric, perfusion, and research protocols.

The MRI Technologist II position is an experienced technologist who completes a variety of routine to complex MR procedures, including common and specialty MR exams of high difficulty. This position is a member of the direct patient care team and is fully competent in all aspects of ultrasound exams. The MRI Technologist II position serves as a mentor and trainer to the MR Technologist I and students. This position works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above-average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures. The MR Technologist II position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and specialty MR procedures. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to ultrasound exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.

Requirements

• Completion of MRI training program including UTMB MR Training Program or equivalent
• 0+ years of experience (for Technologist I)
• American Heart Association (BLS)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
• Must be MRI certified or MRI registry-eligible at the time of hire.
• Registry-eligible candidates are required to obtain MRI certification through the American Registry of Radiologic (ARRT) or an equivalent certifying (ex. ARMRIT) body within six (6) months of hire.
• Proficient in advance interventional cases & MR diagnostic cases of the head, cardiac, prostate and breast (for Technologist II)
• 3+ years of experience (for Technologist II)

Responsibilities

• Works independently to complete a variety of routine MR procedures to include common and specialty MR exams of moderate complexity.
• Provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special MR procedures.
• Delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to MR exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
• Performs magnetic resonance imaging in the inpatient, emergency room, and hybrid operating room settings.
• Completes a variety of routine to complex MR procedures to include common and specialty MR exams of high difficulty (for Technologist II).
• Serves as a mentor and trainer to the MR Technologist I and students (for Technologist II).
• Works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above-average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures (for Technologist II).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed