MRI Technologist I

Cleveland Clinic • Euclid, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland Clinic’s Euclid Hospital is seeking an MRI Technologist I to prepare and operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment and capture diagnostic images ordered by physicians. The role includes screening and preparing patients, performing MRI procedures according to protocol, and helping ensure patients’ comfort and safety throughout their exams. The position may rotate through imaging modalities, sites, and locations.

Hours vary between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., with an on-call requirement every sixth weekend. The position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited institution through the primary ARRT pathway.
• Hold, in good standing, an applicable Registered Technologist credential: ARMRIT; ARRT R.T.(R), R.T.(S), or R.T.(T); or ARRT R.T.(N) or CNMT through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, with ARDMS and NMTCB listed as primary pathways.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check patients before MRI procedures.
• Review patient questionnaires, charts, and requisition data to identify contraindications to MRI examinations.
• Verify and validate patient MRI safety screening forms.
• Perform MRI procedures according to protocol and complete daily quality assurance.
• Perform venipunctures.
• Educate patients about MRI procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after exams.
• Assist with scheduling patients.
• Administer appropriate contrast for MRI exams.
• Acquire, archive, transmit, and print images using PACS.
• Complete after-hours image transmission and required paperwork.
• Report equipment malfunctions or potential dysfunctions and request service when needed.
• Maintain equipment uptime to support patient access.
• Process billing through RIS.
• Potentially rotate through imaging modalities, sites, and locations.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

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