MRI Technologist
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CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
Lincoln, NE, US
Summary
The MRI Technologist performs high-quality magnetic resonance imaging examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions. They are responsible for preparing patients, operating advanced imaging equipment, and ensuring safety within the magnetic environment.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
CHI Health St. Elizabeth, founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889, is a full-service, 260-bed, nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln, Neb. St. Elizabeth specializes in the treatment areas of newborn and pediatric care, women’s health, burn and wound, cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, orthopedics and neuroscience.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.Every day you will prepare patients for scans, operate advanced MRI equipment, ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capture detailed anatomical images.To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience.
- Utilizes innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience for the patient and their family.
- Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience.
- Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operations of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special images of specific body parts. Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
- Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.
- Starts IV’s and the injecting of contrast, if applicable per protocol.
- Maintains records for compliance for JACHO and ACR accreditation.
Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates!!
Additional Night and Weekend Pay!!
Job Requirements
Required
- Associates Other (2 year program) or equivalent, upon hire and
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiology, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
- Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, within 24 - months
Preferred
- 1-2 years MRI experience
