MRI Technologist, Weekend Worker Program

Job Description

Work Hours, Shift Weekend Worker Program
Work 24 hours (2 x 12 hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday) and get paid for 36 hours
Start/End Time is Flexible
Workdays: Saturday/Sunday

Responsibilities

• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low
• Educates patients and family members about MRI procedures, contrast use, and safety precautions, promoting comfort and cooperation throughout the exam
• Positions patients accurately and comfortably using appropriate immobilization and coil placement techniques to ensure high-quality imaging
• Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of MRI procedures
• Knowledge of MRI scanners
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology
• Customer Service skills
• MRI Safety
• Basic IV skills
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to work flexibly in variable shifts, occasionally including weekends or holidays
• Ability to understand medical terminology
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General computer skills and PACS
• General physics and anatomy
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures
• Maintain responsibility for all Hospital continuing and annual education
• Must maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures
• Ability to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff
• Ability to perform MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to deal efficiently, ethically, and courteously with all patients and hospital personnel
• Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with medical personnel that addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the organization

Qualifications

• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Field Of Study: N/A
• Work Experience: 1+ years experience in radiology and completion of MRI training program [Preferred]

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of MRI procedures
• Knowledge of MRI scanners
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology
• Customer Service skills
• MRI Safety
• Basic IV skills
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to work flexibly in variable shifts, occasionally including weekends or holidays
• Ability to understand medical terminology
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General computer skills and PACS
• General physics and anatomy
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures
• Maintain responsibility for all Hospital continuing and annual education
• Must maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures
• Ability to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff
• Ability to perform MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to deal efficiently, ethically, and courteously with all patients and hospital personnel
• Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with medical personnel that addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the organization

Benefits

• All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Pay

$29.04 - $54.02

Schedule

Part time