MRI Technologist for Imaging Center in NE Portland On-Call

The Oregon Clinic • Portland, OR

2d • $49 - $67 • Onsite

About The Position

The Oregon Clinic is hiring an on-call MRI Technologist for its Imaging Center in NE Portland. The role works with a collaborative, patient-focused team to provide high-quality diagnostic MRI examinations and a safe, efficient, and compassionate experience for patients. The technologist performs examinations according to physician orders and clinic protocols, prepares patients, administers IV contrast, operates MRI equipment, monitors patients during exams, and submits completed images for radiologist review. The position requires an Associate Degree or higher, completion of a Certified Radiologic Technology program, Oregon licensure or eligibility, and two years of MRI experience following ARRT(MR) certification. The role is on-call during day-shift hours, Monday through Friday, with varied days and hours.

Requirements

• Associate Degree or higher, obtained to meet the educational requirements for ARRT certification.
• Satisfactory completion of a Certified Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensed in the State of Oregon or eligible for licensure.
• Two years of MRI experience following ARRT(MR) certification.
• Current CPR/BLS certification within 60 days of hire; ACLS may be required by specialty.
• Ability to initiate work independently and effectively multitask.
• Excellent attendance and work ethic.
• Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
• Commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred.
• Epic experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide radiologists with high-quality diagnostic MRI examinations according to physicians’ orders and The Oregon Clinic protocols while ensuring patient safety and quality care.
• Prepare patients for imaging examinations, review medical records, and document relevant medical information.
• Place IV catheters or butterfly needles and administer IV contrast according to manufacturer guidelines or standard protocols.
• Position patients appropriately and monitor them verbally and visually during examinations.
• Operate MRI equipment and adjust imaging parameters to maximize image accuracy and quality.
• Respond to patient distress and contact the radiologist immediately when needed.
• Scan paperwork, including order forms, worksheets, and intake forms, and quality-assure completed digital images in the PACS system for radiologist review.
• Notify the Manager and/or Director of deficits or equipment malfunctions and contact a service engineer as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree