MRI Technologist
About The Position
Provide quality MRI imaging to patients under the direction of a supervising physician and in accordance with required protocol standards. The role includes administering MRI contrast per protocol; evaluating and approving patient MRI safety screening forms before patients enter the scanner; understanding MRI safety zones and regulations; reviewing patient records for accuracy; and evaluating implants and devices using vendor resources. The MRI Technologist acts as a liaison with physicians and supportive care personnel, maintains patient records, reports, and files, performs MRI exams per protocol, and reviews images for accuracy and quality before sending them for interpretation. The role also includes explaining examinations and procedures to patients and completing departmental documentation. The position is based at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and is assigned to the third (night) shift. Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital serving southern Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and northeastern North Carolina. Sentara Health describes its workplace as tobacco-free and is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Requirements
- Education in ALD Radiologic Sciences or trade school certification.
- ARRT certification and MR credential.
- One year of X-ray experience to cross-train.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality MRI imaging under the direction of a supervising physician and follow required protocol standards.
- Administer MRI contrast according to protocol.
- Evaluate and approve patient MRI safety screening forms before patients enter the scanner.
- Follow MRI safety-zone requirements and other safety regulations.
- Review patient records for accuracy and evaluate implants and devices using vendor resources.
- Liaise with physicians and supportive care personnel.
- Maintain patient records, reports, and files.
- Perform MRI examinations according to protocol and review images for accuracy and quality before sending them for interpretation.
- Explain examinations and procedures to patients and complete departmental documentation.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Emergency backup care
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
- Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student debt pay down up to $10,000
- Pet insurance
- Legal resources plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to system and employee eligibility criteria
- Possible additional compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
