MRI Technologist

Trinity Health • Grand Rapids, MI

63d • Onsite

About The Position

MRI Technologist Position Summary: The MRI Technologist performs a wide variety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations, producing high quality diagnostic images. This role assists in maintaining an orderly and clean work environment and, on occasion, performs routine clerical tasks. Trinity Health Grand Rapids MRI Team: The MRI team is comprised of 20 MRI technologists that support outpatient, inpatient and ED needs at two locations. It is a department that is comprehensive, progressive, and team oriented. Each colleague brings a unique talent to the team and together empower each other to provide compassionate, personalized and exceptional care for every person served.

Requirements

• Completion of American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) approved Radiologic Technology Program, Nuclear Medicine Technology program and/or an MRI specific curriculum.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification, or Nuclear Medicine Technology Registry (CNMT) and/or or board eligible within 6 months of hire.
• Must be ARRT(MR) certified within 2 years of hire.
• Must maintain 24 continuing education credits per biennium to retain registry.
• Completion of MRI specific curriculum or if cross training two years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
• Certification or re-certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
• Ability to lift up to a maximum of 35lbs. and perform push/pull tasks that require a maximum force of 35 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• ARRT certification in MRI.
• One year of experience as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Performs variety of examinations with MRI Equipment, producing high-quality diagnostic MRI scans.
• Properly positions patients for exam.
• Maintains MRI patient safety by investigating, evaluating, coordinating device reps (when applicable), and clearing all patients for entry into Zone 4.
• Evaluates the quality of images.
• Administers specific MRI contrast and materials.
• Assists Radiologist in performing routine and/or special procedures.
• Assesses patient’s condition to determine appropriate procedure and technique.
• Provides instruction to MRI students.
• Explains exam and procedures and acquires patient history.
• Monitors safety and comfort of patient through the exam.

Benefits

• Day 1 benefits, no waiting period!
• Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, Paid time off
• 403B Retirement
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees