MRI Technologist

Allina Health•Slaton, TX

14d•$41 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

Performs and assists with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures under the direction of a radiologist, providing timely, high-quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient, and economical environment. Welcomes patients, explains procedures, and responds to their questions and concerns during and after procedures. This 0.9 FTE position works 8-hour day shifts Friday through Sunday, every weekend, and travels between Mercy Hospital-Coon Rapids Campus and Eden Prairie Imaging Center. A $7,500 starting bonus is available to eligible external candidates.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
0 to 2 years of MRI experience.
Registered Technologist certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.
Meet at least one BLS requirement: current certification from the American Heart Association, current certification from the American Red Cross, or Allina in-house BLS training within 30 days of hire.
Ability to lift up to 32 lbs. occasionally and up to 25 lbs. frequently, consistent with the Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Complete procedures in accordance with physician orders and department guidelines.
Identify patients using two identifiers.
Accurately document all required aspects of procedures and ensure documentation is complete after procedures.
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 interpretation of images.
Verify that imaging has transferred appropriately to the imaging storage and retrieval system.
Perform clerical functions accurately.
Use Excellian electronic medical record and understand the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
Communicate problems, issues, and ideas to the supervisor and team.
Provide assistance, ideas, and information to support the work of others.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits.
PTO/time away.
Retirement savings plans.
Life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability.
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 dollars, well-being navigators, programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching, and tools.
$7,500 starting bonus for eligible external candidates.