MRI Technologist - Lutheran Hospital : Job Details

*MRI Technologist**Position Type: Full Time - 2:30p-11p; 5x8s**Benefits:** Up to $25K Sign On Bonus* Relocation assistance available* Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)* 401(k) with matching* Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.* Call, holiday, and weekend rotation required: 30 minute call response*Job Summary*The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.*Duties** Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.* Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.* Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.* Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.* Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.* Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.* Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.* Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.* Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.* Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.* Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.* Performs other duties as assigned.* Complies with all policies and standards.*Qualifications** Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required* 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required*Licenses and Certifications** ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required* ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required* BCLS - Basic Life Support requiredJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Relocation assistance* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Evening shiftSupplemental Pay:* Signing bonusApplication Question(s):* Are you a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program?* Are you ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists?* Do you have 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist?Work Location: In personby Jobble