MRI Technologist (MRI Tech)

Inova • Leesburg, VA

11d • $38 - $63 • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Loudoun Hospital is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist (MRI Tech) to join the team. This role will be a Full-time, evening shift: Tuesday - Friday 11:00am to 9:30pm, plus on-call requirement. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation assistance eligible. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiography OR MRI certification from American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT) OR Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) OR Graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered in radiography OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT) OR Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification 18 months upon acceptance of the offer.
• Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services according to MRI practice standards and acts as a resource to MRI students and other technologists while ensuring optimal department functions.
• Administers sound patient care practices according to department/hospital policies and procedures while ensuring patient safety.
• Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.
• Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
• Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
• Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
• Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions
• up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• up to $10,000 for student loans
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost
• paid time off
• paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

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