MRI Technologist PRN

Job Description: The MRI technologist is responsible for compassionate and appropriate patient care while performing MRI examinations under the direction of a physician to assist in the medical diagnosis or treatment of injury. Job Description If you are interested in learning more about this role or about Intermountain Health, click here to schedule time with me! Posting Specifics Shift Details : PRN (As Needed) Unit/Location: St. Vincent Hospital Additional Details: Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying. Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? As an MRI Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care.  At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact. What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the “Power of We.” As an MRI Technologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by: Operate a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatments of pathologies. Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of the principles and physics of magnetic resonance imaging. Select appropriate imaging techniques and protocols to complete the exam. Receive patients, explain method of examination, and position patient, perform IV puncture, and administer IV contrast agent when indicated. Independently perform and complete routine examinations. Meet the needs of the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination and documentation ensuring safety, care, courtesy and efficiency. Minimum Qualifications MRI Tech Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year College or Technical School, required Current ARRT (R) registry, required Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required Preferred Qualifications At least one (1) year of experience as a MRI Technologist, preferred Minimum Qualifications MRI Tech II American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers IV Certification Proficiency in 3 of the following areas: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT), intra-operative, cardiac, functional, breast, prostate, rectal cancer staging, advanced 3D spectroscopy, MR lymphangiography, or pediatric MRI (less than 15 years of age) as 80% of patient workload. Must complete at least five cases per specialty procedure with documented skills pass off by a lead MRI technologist or coordinator. Preferred Qualifications Three years of experience in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes ... (truncated, view full listing at source)