MRI TECHNOLOGIST, FH - MRI

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The MRI Technologist performs MRI studies under the direction of a radiologist and interacts with imaging staff, nursing, physicians, patients, and visitors. The technologist serves as a resource for technical and safety-related needs and demonstrates competence according to specific guidelines and prescribed protocols. Duties include operating and preparing the MRI scanner and MRI-specific equipment, maintaining images, and archiving associated patient data. This is an on-site position at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., at 1.0 FTE and 40 standard hours per week. One on-call holiday per year is required; weekends are not scheduled.

Requirements

Graduate of a JRCERT-, JRCMNT-, or JRCDMS-approved program.
Primary credential through ARDMS, ARRT, ARMRIT, or NMTCB.
Obtain advanced certification through ARMRIT or ARRT(MR) within 18 months of hire.
Obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
Complete Level II MR Safety training.
MRI-specific training will occur in the department; credits required to take the MRI Advanced Certification exam are the employee's responsibility.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience; clinical student experience may be considered in lieu of one year of current clinical experience.
2–4 years of college or university coursework and/or an undergraduate degree in a healthcare-related field.

Responsibilities

Perform MRI studies under the direction of a radiologist.
Interact with imaging staff, nursing, physicians, patients, and visitors.
Serve as a resource for technical and safety-related needs.
Demonstrate competence according to specific guidelines and prescribed protocols.
Operate and prepare the MRI scanner and MRI-specific equipment.
Maintain images and archive associated patient data.