Radiology Technologist-MRI Trainee

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Receives hands-on, on-the-job training in MRI research and advanced imaging technologies under direct supervision. Assists with research imaging procedures, support study protocols, ensure patient safety, and maintains image quality and regulatory compliance. Provides progressive training to develop competency in MRI research operations and other emerging imaging technologies.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved, accredited School of Radiologic Technology or Education in Radiologic Technology from an approved program of the U.S. Military required.
• ARRT in Radiography and Nebraska licensure required.
• CPR certified required.
• Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of two years' experience as a radiology technologist preferred.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in capturing, processing, and managing images.
• Trains to operate a 3T Siemens Prisma MRI primarily performing research scans.
• Trains to perform quality MRI exams, to acquire appropriate images per research protocols and accurate diagnostic information for interpretation by a radiologist and investigators.
• Maintains a safe MRI environment for research subjects and personnel.
• Performs safety screening prior to all exams both verbally and interactively.
• Documents all procedures and saves/uploads all images per relevant research and clinical protocols.
• Collects information for possible safety concerns.
• Trains to perform fMRI scans dedicated to research.
• Escorts research participants to and from radiology and prepares research participant for the exam.
• Stocks rooms with supplies and linen.
• Works in radiology PACS to send images to other hospitals.
• Sends images to other facilities via PowerShare.
• Assists Technologist to position, transfer and properly immobilize research participants as required.
• Assists Technologist with room preparation and table set-up.
• Assists with cleaning and turning over the radiology rooms before and after use.
• Acts as liaison between check-in, scheduling and registration and the imaging department.
• Burns CDs at Technologist request.
• Assists with clerical tasks for the following days’ work.
• Faxes MRI reports to outside facilities as needed and monitors incoming faxes.
• Adheres to MRI safety standards and requirements.
• Provides care and education according to the research participant population served.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

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