MRI Technologist

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC•Barrington, IL

just now•$40 - $50•Hybrid

About The Position

Illinois Bone and Joint has an MRI Technologist opportunity at our Barrington and McHenry locations. This position will primarily provide services at Barrington with some days at McHenry. This is a 32 hours per week position. Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with 100 locations and 150 physicians throughout the Chicagoland area, expertise in every orthopedic specialty, and complete diagnostic and rehab services. Illinois Bone & Joint Institute offers relief, solutions, and the comprehensive integrated care you need. IBJI's dedicated physicians and staff pair cutting edge technology with modern practice techniques to offer the most beneficial and effective means of recovery. This integration allows us to perform a full-range of collaborative and comprehensive services that directly impact our patients quality of life. IBJI wants to help our patients move better, so they can live better.

Requirements

Current state of Illinois IEMA Certification
Current ARRT Certification in both Radiography and MRI
Able to operate C-arm to perform arthrograms
Current CPR certification
Experience working in high-stress environments
Self-motivated and self-directed
Ability to travel to different facilities as needed
Ability to work as a team with receptionists, physicians, and clinical staff

Nice To Haves

Orthopedic experience preferred

Responsibilities

Operate equipment for imaging and anything related on various areas of the body in order to provide high quality images and information for patient diagnosis.
Address patient concerns during the procedures, and explain the MRI process to the patient in a way that is informative but also reassuring.
Use tact, courtesy and poise when dealing with patients, keeping them calm and ensuring that they get the best care possible.
Communicate effectively with radiologists and other health care professionals.
Troubleshoot peripheral equipment and scanners to ensure that equipment is operating properly to avoid downtime or delays that affect patient satisfaction.
Ensure patient safety with aseptic injection technique and pre-screening for any contra-indications before the procedure.
Ability to use C-arm when needed
Handle high-stress environments in a calm manner when dealing with patients, co-workers, and physicians.