MRI Tech or Tech in Training

Job Description: Join Our Team as a MRI Technologist! We are seeking an experienced and skilled MRI Technologist to join our healthcare team at the Layton Hospital. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we’d love to hear from you! Qualified Applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and relocation assistance, if applicable. 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, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic MRI exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Shifts for this role are available 7 days per week. Caregiver will work a combination of day shifts, swing shifts, and weekends. There are also rotating on-call overnight requirements on Sundays and holidays. Caregiver may be placed in a Specialty Tech in Training role or MRI Tech role, depending on experience and minimum requirements. Essential Functions Maintains American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions. Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam. Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy. Adheres to MRI safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment. Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other MRI Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment. Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns. Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques. Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images. Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions. Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures. Skills Anatomy knowledge Image evaluation Equipment operation Contrast protocols Emergency response Independent work Teamwork Effective communication Electronic imaging Task prioritization Clean environment MRI safety MRI Specialty Tech in Training Minimum Qualifications: Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Applicable State License Currently attending and receiving formal training from an accredited training program or successful completion of formal training from an approved/accredited school or a licensed American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) technologist who has been selected to cross-train in another modality. MRI Tech Minimum Qualifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) cross-trained in MRI Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers IV Competency within 30 days of hire Preferred Qualifications 1-2 years of MRI technologist experience Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. 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. Manual dexterity ... (truncated, view full listing at source)