Jobs · Healthcare · New Mexico

MRI Technologist

Lifepoint Health® · Las Cruces, NM · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Schedule

We are looking to fill a PRN opening that will work on an as-needed basis in an outpatient setting. Your Experience Matters Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

About the role

An MRI Technologist who excels in this role:

  • Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
  • Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patients' understanding and cooperation.
  • When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
  • Maintains vigilance over patient condition and responds appropriately to changes in status.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies.
  • Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
  • Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
  • Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
  • Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
  • Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
  • Collaborates with the MRI supervisor/team leader to manage the workflow of the department.

Responsibilities

Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.

  • Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
  • Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
  • Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
  • Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
  • Collaborates with the MRI supervisor/team leader to manage the workflow of the department.

    Requirements

    License/Certification:ARRT or ARMRIT registered or registry eligible in MRI. New Mexico license as an MRI Technologist. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.

    Qualifications

    Associate degree in radiologic sciences.

    Skills

    Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations to ensure proper examination documentation and charges.

  • Screens patients for any contra indication for MRI exam.
  • Knows how to identify MRI compatible and non-compatible items within various patients.

    Benefits

    We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers Financial & Career Growth: 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

    Pay

    Commensurate with experience.

    Schedule

    As needed in an outpatient setting.

    Benefits

    Commensurate with experience.

    Pay

    Commensurate with experience.

    Contact

    For more information or to apply, please contact Tara by emailing tara.baker@lpnt.net.

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