MRI Technologist

Foundation Health•Fairbanks, AK

87d•Onsite

About The Position

Foundation Health Partners (FHP) is looking for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists to join the Inpatient team in Alaska. This role offers the opportunity to advance experience and skills while enjoying the Alaskan lifestyle, including unique seasonal attractions like the midnight sun and northern lights. The position is full-time, 36 hours per week, with 3x12-hour shifts and available shift differentials. Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, a Joint Commission-accredited facility, is the primary referral center for Alaska's interior, known for its strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership culture. Fairbanks itself offers a blend of city amenities and natural beauty, with no state income or sales tax.

Requirements

Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable.
Advance certification by accrediting body in specialty required within 18 months of hire if applicable.
BLS certification required.
This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 2 years of experience.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.
Foundation Registry and travel positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting.
Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months in the area of specialty.

Nice To Haves

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders.
Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.
Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors.
Adheres to safety policies.
Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department.
Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.