MRI Technologist

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

3d•$41 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

Performs and assists with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning procedures under the direction of a radiologist, providing timely, quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient, and economical environment. Welcomes patients, explains procedures, and responds to questions and concerns during and after procedures. This is a permanent evening position with an 8-hour shift and 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE). Occasional weekend and holiday rotations and an on-call rotation are required. A $7,500 starting bonus is available for eligible external talent. The position uses Excellian, the electronic medical record, and the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System. The physical demands are classified as Medium Work, including lifting up to 32 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently, in accordance with Allina's Safe Patient Moving Policy.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology (vocational or technical training).
0 to 2 years of MRI experience.
Registered Technologist certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.
Must have current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or complete Allina in-house BLS training within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

1 year of MRI experience.
MRI certification with ARRT preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

Complete procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines.
Identify patients using two identifiers.
Accurately document all necessary aspects of procedures and complete post-procedure documentation.
Observe and communicate with patients, responding to their needs.
Maintain a safe patient environment in the procedure area.
Perform procedures with a high degree of accuracy.
Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of diagnostic equipment and maintain work knowledge and competence.
Gather relevant information to assist with image interpretation.
Verify that imaging has transferred appropriately to the imaging storage and retrieval system.
Provide accurate clerical functions and use Excellian, the electronic medical record.
Understand the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
Communicate with the supervisor and team, including reporting problems, issues, and ideas.
Provide assistance, ideas, and information to support the work of others.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage.
PTO/time away.
Retirement savings plans.
Life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Voluntary benefits, including vision, legal, and critical illness coverage.
Tuition reimbursement or continuing medical education, as applicable.
Student loan support benefits to help navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Well-being program resources, including well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching, and tools.
$7,500 starting bonus for eligible external talent.