Job Summary :
Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross-sectional images (photographs) of patient's body for diagnostic purposes.
Under the direction of the Chief of Radiology and the Imaging Services Director, with latitude for independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Performs patient studies according to set protocol including placing specified coil close to area of interest.
- Operates imaging and other equipment devices so that quality diagnostic services are provided, including keying commands to specify scan sequences into computer, adjusting transmitters and receivers, and keying in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images.
- Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to address patient concerns and exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
- Ensures patient and staff safety, including explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, alerting staff of danger or carrying metal around magnet, and monitoring patients via closed circuit TV.
- Orients new hires and trains MRI Technologist, students, trainees.
- Trains MRI Technologists I in MRI procedures.
- May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employees in absence of MRI Supervising Technologist.
- Perform other related duties as necessary.
- Supervisory Responsibilities
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 870
Basic Qualifications :
Experience
Minimum two (2) years Regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II to the satisfaction of the department manager.
Education
High School Diploma / GED.
License, Certification, Registration
- Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
- Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California) within 6 months of hire
- Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements :
- Must have demonstrated proficiency in teaching other Technologists.
- May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employee.
- Must be fully proficient in MRI to the full satisfaction of the department manager and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing complex MRI procedures.
- Effective oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
- Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
- Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Preferred Qualifications :
- ARRT certification preferred.
Level II - MRI Technologist - $56-70 per hour
Sutter Health is seeking a MRI Technologist Level II for a job in Fulton, California. The MRI Technologist II performs procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and preferably one or more of the following modalities: General Radiology, Angio/Cath Lab and Computed Tomography. OR ARMRIT-Certified MRI T...
MRI Technologist II
Minimum two (2) years Regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II to the satisfaction of the department manager. Trains MRI Technologists I in MRI procedures. May be requir...
MRI Technologist II
Minimum two (2) years Regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II to the satisfaction of the department manager. Trains MRI Technologists I in MRI procedures. May be requir...
Travel CT Tech ($2899-$3299 per week)
Vetted Health is actively hiring Travel X-Ray Technologists for 13-week assignments across the United States. Travel X-Ray Technologist ($2500-$3100/Week). Deliver specialized in X-Ray Technologist. Minimum 1 year of X-Ray Technologist experience required. ...
Travel CT Tech Job - Windsor, CA
We are currently seeking a skilled Multi-Modality Technician proficient in both CT and X-ray technologies to join our dynamic Travel Radiology Team. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Multi-Modality Technician who is proficient in both CT (Computed Tomography) and X-ray imaging technique...
CT Technologist - $43-64 per hour
Stability Direct is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Deer Park, California. Certification of Radiologic Technologists (CRT) in state of practice. Posted job title: CT Technologist. You will perform a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy...
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,677 per week
Summit Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California. SUMMIT TRAVELER BENEFITS\n-Guaranteed Stipends\n-Weekly Pay\n-401K Retirement Plan\n-Mileage Reimbursement\n-$750 Referral Bonus\n-Medical Benefits\n-Dental Benefits\n-Vision ...
Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Shift times will start: 0500, 0530, 1100, 1400.Weekend REQ: at least 2 per month.Will this traveler need to float between like units??Yes.Guaranteed Hours: facility is able to call off once per two week pay period.Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital.Peds RNs: Peds friendly top and royal or navy bl...
Lead Mammography Technologist - Incentives up to $15,000
In addition to performing regular Mammography Technologist duties, this position is responsible for overseeing general day-to-day operations in our Mammography section to include supervision of all Mammography technologists. Must possess a current State of California Diagnostic Radiologic Technologi...
Level II - Radiology Technologist - $52-65 per hour
Sutter Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist Level II for a job in South Sacremento, California. Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of i...