PRN MRI Technologist

About the role

The MRI Technologist position at Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital involves performing diagnostic MRI exams on patients using specialized equipment. The role requires collaboration with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results.

Responsibilities

• Maintains American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
• Maintains 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.
• Aids and instructs students and other MRI Technologists 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.
• Fulfills protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications include 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 MRIBasic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
• IV Competency within 30 days of hire

Skills

• Anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation
• Equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Effective communication
• Electronic imaging
• Task prioritization
• Clean environment
• MRI safety

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. This includes a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs designed to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.