MRI Technologist - Weekend Only

Tower Health • West Reading, PA

1d

About The Position

The MR Technologist performs MRI procedures according to established protocols to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by a physician. The role requires an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, contrast agents, MR safety, and medical terminology, along with accuracy in patient positioning and technique. The technologist prepares and administers contrast at the direction of the radiologist in accordance with state and federal guidelines and helps deliver quality care in a safe environment to patients ranging from infants to adults.

The technologist attends to patients’ physical, cultural, and emotional needs through communication, assessment, monitoring, and care delivered in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner. The position also involves applying independent professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking, and participating in continuing education to enhance patient care, public education, knowledge, and technical competence.

Requirements

• Post-high-school diploma program.
• BLS Certification.
• RT (R), RT (MR), or ARMRIT certification and licensure.
• Computer skills, including computer use and navigation.
• Customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Listening skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Service orientation.
• Strong team-player skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures according to established protocols to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by the physician.
• Maintain accuracy in patient positioning and imaging technique.
• Prepare and administer contrast at the direction of the radiologist, following state and federal guidelines.
• Provide quality care in a safe environment for patients from infancy through adulthood.
• Communicate with, assess, monitor, and care for patients while remaining sensitive to their physical, cultural, and emotional needs and providing non-judgmental, non-discriminatory care.
• Engage in continuing education to enhance patient care, public education, knowledge, and technical competence.
• Use independent professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking in performing duties.
• Complete and maintain competencies and trainings required for the role.

Benefits

• Generous time off.
• Tuition assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Tower Advance Pay, providing access to pay throughout the pay period.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement Savings Program.
• Life Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED