MRI -Technical Specialist

About the role

Join Loyola Medicine as an MRI Modality Technical Specialist and play a key role in advancing imaging quality, protocols, and clinical excellence. Hours: M-F-Full-Time 8:00am- 4:30pm. Travel required: - On occasion depending on need to: Tinley Park, Burr Ridge, Oak Brook Terrace, Melrose Park, Maywood and Berwyn, IL.

Responsibilities

• Functions as the MRI technical "subject matter expert" under the direction of the MRI Manager in collaboration with the MRI Medical director.
• Develops and implements all clinical imaging protocols for all scanners within the region Burr Ridge, Oakbrook Terrace, Gottlieb Medical Hospital, McNeal Hospital, Tinley Park and main campus LUMC and LUMOC.
• Has in-depth knowledge of MRI parameters manipulation and troubleshooting.
• Performs technical procedures, applying magnetic resonance techniques that require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative.
• Provides the physician with the highest quality of diagnostic information.
• Achieves MRI research projects, directs quality for the modality, and serves as a liaison between the equipment vendor, physicians, & staff.
• Manages MRI programs with various Radiology schools.

Requirements

• Associate degree Specific Degree(s): Radiologic Technology; MRI Technologist
• 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize and deal with a variety of situations simultaneously.
• Demonstrates proficient to expert knowledge of MRI imaging equipment, techniques, procedures, and inventory.
• Presents a positive attitude and a professional appearance to exemplify the profession and represent the department.
• Must demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to change and anticipate interruption.
• Engages in problem solving, crisis management, systems implementation, and performance improvements throughout the hospital(s) to promote and support efficient, high quality, and cost-effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensure/Certifications Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Tech, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association
• Quality Management Certification (ARRT)

Skills

Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

Ability to prioritize and deal with a variety of situations simultaneously.

Demonstrates proficient to expert knowledge of MRI imaging equipment, techniques, procedures, and inventory.

Presents a positive attitude and a professional appearance to exemplify the profession and represent the department.

Must demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to change and anticipate interruption.

Engages in problem solving, crisis management, systems implementation, and performance improvements throughout the hospital(s) to promote and support efficient, high quality, and cost-effective patient care.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)

Daily Pay (NEW)

Competitive Shift Differentials

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

403(b) with Employer Match

On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)

Referral Rewards

Perks Program