MRI Technologist-Bloomingdale-Part Time-Evenings

Duly Health and Care • Bloomingdale, IL

1d • $33 - $49

About The Position

MRI Technologist - Part-time/Evenings - Bloomingdale Position Highlights: Part-Time, 20 Hours Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:00-9:00pm Location: Bloomingdale, IL Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance. Access to a mental health benefit at no cost. $2,625 Tuition Reimbursement per year. Immediate 401(k) match. 16 hours paid volunteer time off. A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited education program in MRI required.
• ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(MR) or ARMRIT Certified Technologist required.
• BLS – Basic Life Support, AED Adult & Pediatric CPR required.
• Minimum of one year MRI imaging experience
• Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
• Repetitive motion: computer keyboard.
• Attention to detail and ability to write legibly;
• Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs.
• Manipulate MRI coils/table and accessory equipment
• Reach equipment at heights greater than 6 feet
• Assist in moving patient from stretcher, wheelchair, or bed to and from MRI table
• Adequate eyesight to: Observe the patient’s condition, Read MRI computer screen/imaging equipment Evaluate MRI images for appropriate image quality
• Sufficient hearing to: Respond to patient’s verbal inquiries Communicate with other personnel involved in the care of the patient Initiate timely response to audible alarms and signals
• Ability to perform multi tasks simultaneously
• Ability to maintain self composure and a positive attitude under stress.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of complex diagnostic MRI procedures, with the primary responsibility of completing diagnostic studies from inception to completion under the direction of the radiologist.
• performing routine MRIs and MRAs, taking accurate verbal patient histories and starting I.V.s, to administer IV contrast.
• Maintain a positive imaging environment for our patients and act as a patient liaison to the radiologist.
• Performs quality assurance checks on equipment and procedure areas
• Ensures proper MRI safety standards are met
• Ensures that all ferromagnetic materials are located outside of scan room
• Able to explain correct emergency shutdown procedures
• Able to properly demonstrate fire and safety evacuations
• Patient transfer/transport equipment is checked to ensure compliance with safe operational standards
• Operates required equipment necessary to produce scans using established guidelines and MRI protocols
• Completes necessary protocolling tasks
• Performs ordered examinations according to written MRI protocols
• Properly identifies (three unique identifiers).
• Introduction to patient is performed using name and role title.
• Procedure is explained in laymen’s terms using educational/informational aids (books,pamphlets, interpreter, etc.) when necessary.
• Time is allowed for patient feedback and questions, ensuring all questions are addressed prior to exam start.
• Completion of MRI screening forms is verified and information provided is validated.
• Starts IV access according to standard procedure and injects media under the direction of a physician.
• Appropriate IV site is selected according to exam protocol.
• Proper catheter or needle is selected and venipuncture is introduced following established standard precaution guidelines
• Correct IV contrast is selected and correct amount for administration is prepared according to established protocols
• Appropriate injection parameters are selected and injection is monitored according to established guidelines.
• Injection amount, IV location and flow rate is recorded on correct documents and appropriate
• QA documentation (QR reports) is generated when infiltration or reaction occurs.
• Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established MRI protocols to achieve the highest quality image.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• $2,625 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 16 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees