MRI Technologist

About the role

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Join Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and check patients prior to MRI procedure. - Acquire and review patient questionnaire, chart and data/requisition to determine contraindication of having MRI examination. - Verify and validate the patient screening safety form. - Perform MRI procedures required per protocol and perform daily QA. - Perform venipunctures. - Educate patients regarding MRI procedures, equipment and exams. - Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam. - Assist with scheduling patients. - Administer proper contrast related to patient having MRI exam. - Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS. - Complete after-hours transmission of images and appropriate paperwork. - Immediately report any malfunctions, observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems or call for service. - Maintain available equipment up-time at the highest level for patient accessibility. - Process billing via RIS. - Potentially rotate through all imaging modalities, sites, and/or locations.

Qualifications

- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited institution per the primary pathway of the ARRT. - Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), or R.T.(S)(ARRT), or R.T.(T)(ARRT), in good standing. Or must be a Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(N) (ARRT) in good standing or be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (ARDMS and NMTCB are primary pathways). - Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: R.T.(MR)(ARRT) (required within one year of hire). - Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certification. - Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes.

Benefits

- We offer the following choices to cover your health, dental and vision care as well as life insurance. - Health Plan Options – You have the choice between two comprehensive Cleveland Clinic Employee Health Plan options: EHP and EHP Plus. Both plans are administered by Aetna and feature minimal copays for in-network care. - Dental Care – Four plan options administered by Cigna are available. - Vision Care – Two plan options administered by EyeMed are available. - Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs are available to help you pay for eligible expenses with pre-tax dollars. - Life Insurance – Employer-paid life insurance equals 1x your annual salary with an option to purchase supplemental life insurance up to 10x your salary. You may also purchase dependent life insurance for a spouse and dependent children. - Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage – Short-term disability is available after one continuous year of regular full-time service; long-term disability begins after 90 days. - The 401(k) / 403(b) Plan also provides an important source of retirement savings. It allows participants to take responsibility for their financial future by making retirement savings a part of their normal routine while working. In addition to your contributions to the plan, Cleveland Clinic matches a portion of your contributions (50% on up to your first 6% in contributions).

Pay

- Minimum hourly: $35.25 - Maximum hourly: $53.00