MRI TECHNOLOGIST - MRI

Aspirus Health • Portage, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The MRI Technologist works under general supervision and follows established policies and procedures to perform quality diagnostic MRI scans. The role requires above-average knowledge of MRI equipment and compliance with performance measures and activities that support patient and customer satisfaction, clinical quality benchmarks, and operational financial targets. The technologist also helps maintain a work environment consistent with Aspirus’s philosophy and values.

This is a supplemental Tier 1 position at Aspirus Divine Hospital in Plover, Wisconsin, with weekday day hours as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of radiology standards and procedures related to MRI, normally acquired through graduation from an approved radiology school, an associate’s degree in Radiology, or sufficient on-the-job training to meet ARRT certification requirements.
• Credentialing as ARRT(R), ARDMS, or NMTCB.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire; clinical personnel must maintain BLS training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. Accepted programs include the American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider course or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, physicians, and coworkers who may be under physical or emotional stress.
• Analytical skills to acquire and effectively use knowledge of MRI techniques and methods.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy to obtain quality images.
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for approximately 75% of work time while operating equipment, manipulating and reproducing images, and handling patient records.
• Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and during irregular hours.
• Ability to meet site-specific competency requirements in protocols, equipment, computer systems, and applications.

Nice To Haves

• One year of clinical experience in diagnostic imaging.
• Previous experience in MRI technology and cross-sectional anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic MRI scans under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures.
• Use knowledge of MRI equipment, techniques, methods, and cross-sectional anatomy to obtain quality images.
• Comply with performance measures and activities supporting patient/customer satisfaction, clinical quality benchmarks, and operational financial targets.
• Participate in maintaining an environment that supports Aspirus’s philosophy and values.
• Maintain site-specific competencies in protocols, equipment, computer systems, and applications.
• Maintain current BLS training in accordance with the stated requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree