MRI Technologist

Duly Health and Care
US - Illinois - Hinsdale
June 18, 2024

Overview:

Location: Floating required. Hinsdale, Westmont, Oak Lawn, Lombard.

Hours: Full-Time. 40 hours per week. Shifts vary 7am-3:30pm or 11:30am-8pm. Rotating weekends, every four weeks 7:30am-4pm.

Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including:

Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.

$5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.

40 hours paid volunteer time off.

A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact

12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members.

401(k) Match

Profit-sharing program

Are you ready to challenge the expected to deliver the extraordinary?

Performs a variety of complex diagnostic MRI procedures, with the primary responsibility of completing diagnostic studies from inception to completion under the direction of the radiologist. This would include, but not limited to: performing routine MRIs and MRAs, taking accurate verbal patient histories and starting I.V.s, to administer IV contrast. Maintain a positive imaging environment for our patients and act as a patient liaison to the radiologist.

Responsibilities:

The Journeys and Adventures that Await:

Performs quality assurance checks on equipment and procedure areas

Ensures proper MRI safety standards are met

Ensures that all ferromagnetic materials are located outside of scan room

Able to explain correct emergency shutdown procedures

Able to properly demonstrate fire and safety evacuations

Patient transfer/transport equipment is checked to ensure compliance with safe operational standards

Operates required equipment necessary to produce scans using established guidelines and MRI protocols

Completes necessary protocolling tasks

Performs ordered examinations according to written MRI protocols

Properly identifies (three unique identifiers).

Introduction to patient is performed using name and role title.

Procedure is explained in laymen's terms using educational/informational aids (books,pamphlets, interpreter, etc.) when necessary.

Time is allowed for patient feedback and questions, ensuring all questions are addressed prior to exam start.

Completion of MRI screening forms is verified and information provided is validated.

Starts IV access according to standard procedure and injects media under the direction of a physician.

Appropriate IV site is selected according to exam protocol.

Proper catheter or needle is selected and venipuncture is introduced following established standard precaution guidelines

Correct IV contrast is selected and correct amount for administration is prepared according to established protocols

Appropriate injection parameters are selected and injection is monitored according to established guidelines.

Injection amount, IV location and flow rate is recorded on correct documents and appropriate

QA documentation (QR reports) is generated when infiltration or reaction occurs.

Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established MRI protocols to achieve the highest quality image.

Qualifications:

The Experiences You Bring:

Graduate of an accredited education program in MRI required.

ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(MR) or ARMRIT Certified Technologist required.

BLS - Basic Life Support, AED Adult & Pediatric CPR required.

Minimum of one year MRI imaging experience

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)

Repetitive motion: computer keyboard.

Attention to detail and ability to write legibly;

Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs.

Manipulate MRI coils/table and accessory equipment

Reach equipment at heights greater than 6 feet

Assist in moving patient from stretcher, wheelchair, or bed to and from MRI table

Adequate eyesight to: Observe the patient's condition, Read MRI computer screen/imaging equipment Evaluate MRI images for appropriate image quality

Sufficient hearing to: Respond to patient's verbal inquiries

Communicate with other personnel involved in the care of the patient

Initiate timely response to audible alarms and signals

Ability to perform multi tasks simultaneously

Ability to maintain self composure and a positive attitude under stress

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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