MRI Technologist - EVENINGS
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NEW INCREASED PAY RATES
MRI Technologist- EVENINGS
Northwest Medical Center- Bentonville is a total joint and stroke accredited community facility specializing in high quality patient care including Ion Robotic Lung Biopsies mother and baby surgical services and emergency services. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate within our healthcare community delivering compassionate patient care to the community.
About Northwest Health
Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic regions in Americaa perfect blend of urban sophistication and small town charm. If you arent local and havent already discovered this check out to see why NWA keeps winning awards as a best place to live.
Top Reasons to Join NORTHWEST AR:
Immediate Health Insurance Coverage
Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement 401K Sofi Program
Career growth and advancement potential
Shift Differentials
High quality of life with low cost of living in sunny ARKANSAS
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort produces high-quality images for physician evaluation and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment managing MRI supplies and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.
Essential Functions
- Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
- Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies ensuring safety during scans.
- Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
- Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
- Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
- Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
- Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment ensuring availability and sterility as required.
- Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
- Collaborates with radiologists physicians and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
- Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
- Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required
- 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of MRI principles safety standards and imaging techniques.
- Proficient in operating MRI equipment and associated software.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide compassionate care.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and procedures.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and image processing.
Licenses and Certifications
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
- ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support required
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Employment Type
Full-Time
