PRN MRI Technologist I

Cleveland Clinic • Las Vegas, NV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The PRN MRI Technologist I performs routine MRI exams and procedures on patients of all ages, backgrounds, and conditions at the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas. The technologist helps patients feel comfortable, safe, and informed throughout the process, while using current imaging technology to support a welcoming, patient-focused experience. This caregiver works as needed between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, or an accredited institution through the primary pathway for the ARRT Registered Technologist credential.
• Hold an eligible credential in good standing: ARMRIT; ARRT R.T.(R), R.T.(S), or R.T.(T); or ARRT R.T.(N) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT), with ARDMS and NMTCB identified as primary pathways for the latter route.
• Obtain Magnetic Resonance Imaging certification, R.T.(MR)(ARRT), within one year of hire.
• Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist or experience in other imaging modalities.
• Experience using Siemens equipment.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and review patient questionnaires, charts, and requisition data to identify contraindications to MRI examinations.
• Perform MRI procedures according to protocol and complete daily quality assurance.
• Educate patients about MRI procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after examinations.
• Report equipment malfunctions and potential dysfunctions, and request service when needed.
• Maintain equipment uptime to support patient access.
• Process billing through the RIS.
• Instruct and mentor new hires and radiology students.
• Attend in-service programs and professional affiliation sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree