MRI Technologist

RadNet•Bakersfield, CA

8h•$30 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

With decades of expertise, the company is leading radiology forward using Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology to provide the very best in patient care. They offer dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, emphasizing that the core of their success is their people and their commitment to a better healthcare experience. Joining as an MRI Technologist means becoming part of a dedicated team that delivers quality, value, and access in the 21st century, aligning all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes. The ideal candidate is genuinely passionate about patient care, exercises sound judgment, remains professional in all situations, demonstrates effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues. They should also be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.

Requirements

ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification.
State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology if applicable.
Must have BLS certification.
A venipuncture certificate may be required depending on state regulations.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience.

Responsibilities

Perform high quality MRI exams on incoming patients.
Assure patient safety by adhering to company policies and established protocols.
Administer contrast as needed, in a safe and effective manner.
Understand and use TR, TE, flip angel, slice thickness, acquisitions, field of view and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.