MRI Technologist

CommonSpirit Health•Council Bluffs, IA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging. Job Summary and Responsibilities $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions. Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images. To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience. Utilizes innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience for the patient and their family. Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience. Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operations of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special images of specific body parts. Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary. Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance. Starts IV’s and the injecting of contrast, if applicable per protocol. Maintains records for compliance for JACHO and ACR accreditation.

Requirements

Associates Other (2 year program) or equivalent, upon hire
Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiology, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, within 24 - months

Nice To Haves

1-2 years MRI experience

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.
Prepare patients for scans.
Operate advanced MRI equipment.
Ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment.
Accurately capture detailed anatomical images.
Utilize innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience.
Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operations of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special images of specific body parts.
Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.
Start IV’s and the injecting of contrast, if applicable per protocol.
Maintain records for compliance for JACHO and ACR accreditation.