Technologist, MRI Clinic

Amery Hospital & Clinic•Maple Grove, MN

6d•$42 - $58

About The Position

Performs high-quality, accurate diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging in accordance with established protocols. Interacts professionally and courteously with patients, clinicians, and staff, and applies knowledge of MRI safety, emergency protocols, and procedures. Performs tasks to comply with regulatory standards. Educates and trains others on MRI equipment operation, procedures, image quality, and exposure techniques. The role is scheduled at 1.0 FTE and may include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and call as needed. The position is part of the Park Nicollet Radiology team, which partners with providers to support safe, caring patient experiences and emphasizes teamwork, safety, quality, and caring. The employer describes itself as an inclusive, nonprofit, integrated health care organization and notes that it offers a comprehensive benefits program covering health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities.

Requirements

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registry is required and must be maintained.
Advanced Registry in Magnetic Resonance is required within 12 months after the first solo shift within the modality.
Must maintain ARRT (R)(MR).
In lieu of the ARRT (R) requirement, ultrasound or nuclear medicine certification may be considered based on business need.
Must obtain BLS certification within 6 months and maintain it continuously.
Problem-solving skills and discretion with patient information are required.
Computer knowledge or experience with specialized imaging systems, such as three-dimensional reconstruction, is required.
Ability to exercise good judgment.
Strong interpersonal and team-building skills.
Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure patient safety.
Ability to safely and efficiently operate patient transfer devices, security systems, fire alarms, three-dimensional workstations, emergency equipment, power injectors, PCs, printers, voice documentation devices, fax machines, and photocopiers.
Proficiency in EMR processes and PACS.

Nice To Haves

Additional specialized training or experience in MRI is preferred.
For MRI specialty positions (Cardiac, Breast, Prostate, 3T), experience in the specialty area is preferred. If all other qualifications are met, an applicant with specialty experience may be selected over technologists without that experience.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality, accurate diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging according to established protocols.
Interact professionally and courteously with patients, clinicians, and staff.
Apply knowledge of MRI safety, emergency protocols, and procedures.
Perform tasks to comply with regulatory standards.
Educate and train others on MRI equipment operation, procedures, image quality, and exposure techniques.
Operate required equipment safely and efficiently.
Train and maintain competency in the operation of new equipment and technology.