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MRI Tech

As an MRI tech you will perform examinations to create detailed images of the body's organs, tissues, and structures for diagnostic purposes.  You will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to assist in diagnosing and treating medical conditions while providing compassionate care and maintaining a positive patient experience. 

Why choose UH MR Imaging as a career choice?

       Competitive hourly rate

       Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5 years of relevant work experience

       Sign-on bonus ($10,000 for full-time or $5,000 for part-time)

       Loan repayment may be available for new grad talent only

       Tuition reimbursement after six months

       Career Ladder Progression

       Free Parking

What You Will Do

       Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values

       Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.

       Performs MRI scans as directed by radiologist, and, once orientation and training are completed, independently conducts scans if ARRT-registered.

       Patient care during visit to MRI

       Knowledge of MRI equipment and safety in MRI environment

       Assures a safe and clean environment

       Maintains knowledge of technical skills

       Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment

       Demonstrates successful technical/patient skills by efficiently implementing special procedure technology in the MR area

       Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department

       Collaborates effectively and in a timely manner with co-workers and clinical staff

       Clear knowledge of modality specific equipment, computers, PACS, EMR and RIS.

Additional Responsibilities

       Uses a variety of equipment specific to the area, including MR scanners, power injectors, and various computers. Must demonstrate effective organizational, written, and oral communication skills. Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform procedures specific to the area. Answers phones and arranges schedule for in-patient request Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients/customers and coworkers

       Performs other duties as assigned.

       Complies with all policies and standards.

       For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

       Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education Qualifications

       Must meet one of the following educational pathways

       Pathway 1 (ARRT Pathway): Associate degree with completion of an accredited 2year Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology program. (Required) or

       Pathway 2 (MRI/ARDMS/NMTCB Pathway): Associate degree with completion of a primary track in MRI, Nuclear Medicine, or Sonography. (Required)

Experience Qualifications

       MR scanning experience. (Preferred) and

Skills and Abilities

       Knowledge of sterile and surgical procedures. (Required proficiency)

       Knowledge of MRI equipment and safety in MRI environment. (Required proficiency)

       Knowledge of radiology information systems. (Required proficiency)

       Basic knowledge of oxygen tanks, suction machine and emergency equipment. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

       Any of the following: Registered Technologist Radiology (ARRT-R), Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT), Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T), Registered ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) OR ARRT-MR Registry-eligible. (Required Upon Hire) and

       Must meet one of the following post-hire certification pathways.

       Pathway 1 (ARRT Pathway): Registered Technologist MRI (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) (Required within 2 Years) And meets educational ARRT pathway requirements upon hire or

       Pathway 2 (MRI/ARDMS/NMTCB Pathway): ARDMS or NMTCB registration (Upon Hire) AND Registered Technologist MRI (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) (Required Within 6 Months of hire or transfer) and meets education MRI/ARDMS/NMTCB pathway requirements upon hire. and

       Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) and

       Ohio radiologic license is not required for MRI-only practice.

Physical Demands

       Standing - Frequently

       Walking - Frequently

       Sitting - Rarely

       Lifting - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)

       Carrying - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)

       Pushing - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)

       Pulling - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)

       Climbing - Occasionally (up to 50 lbs)

       Balancing - Occasionally

       Stooping - Frequently

       Kneeling - Frequently

       Crouching - Frequently

       Crawling - Occasionally

       Reaching - Frequently

       Handling - Frequently

       Grasping - Frequently

       Feeling - Constantly

       Talking - Constantly

       Hearing - Constantly

       Repetitive Motions - Constantly

       Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly