MRI Technologist

Mobile MRI Technologist

Location: Boone North Carolina Part-Time Days 7:30 AM 4:00 PM

Why Youll Love Working Here

As a Mobile MRI Technologist at UNC Health Appalachian youll combine advanced imaging expertise with compassionate patient-centered care to deliver the diagnostic information our care teams depend on. Youll be part of a mission-driven health system committed to patient safety quality outcomes teamwork and professional growth.

Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains Boone offers the perfect blend of community culture and outdoor adventure.

• Compensation: Starting at $33.93per hour based on education and experience.
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision retirement with match PTO tuition reimbursement paid parental leave wellness incentives and employee discounts.

What Youll Do as a Mobile MRI Technologist

• Perform MRI imaging procedures integrating scientific knowledge and technical skill to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care that meets each patients individual needs with compassion dignity and respect.
• Communicate effectively with patients families physicians colleagues and leadership across the care team.
• Respond quickly and accurately to emergencies and changes in patient condition.
• Deliver care that supports top-tier outcomes for patient experience quality and safety.
• Adhere to UNC Health Appalachian policies regulatory requirements and standards of behavior practicing within the scope of your license.
• Work under general supervision while assisting coworkers patients and families within your scope of practice.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • Graduate of an AMA-accredited radiologic technology education program; ARRT or CNMT registered.
• Experience:
  • Six months of supervised clinical MRI scanning experience and an Associate degree in an allied health field or a Bachelors degree and certification in another clinical field with six months of supervised clinical MRI scanning experience.
  • Ability to complete the MRI orientation program.
• Licensure/Certifications:
  • ARRT-MR required within 2 years of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required at time of hire.
• Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong communication skills; ability to work within the chain of command using positive verbal and non-verbal techniques.
  • Competence in delivering safe effective patient care within the limits of license certifications and hospital policy.
  • Knowledge of the continuum of care provided in the patient care department.
  • Exceptional customer service for patients families staff and physicians.

Physical & Work Environment

• Continuous standing and walking often 8 hours per shift; frequent bending squatting kneeling twisting turning and reaching.
• Frequently lift carry push or pull 50 lbs and frequently mobilize patients.
• Frequent hand finger and wrist repetition; near visual acuity and close eye work.
• Possible exposure to ionizing/nonionizing radiation (including x-ray and microwave).
• Regular exposure to bloodborne pathogens and hazards from electrical/mechanical equipment.
• Subject to irregular hours (days evenings nights weekends holidays); on-call required.

What Sets Us Apart

• Career Growth: Structured advancement pathways tuition reimbursement and ongoing development through our Career Pathways Program.
• Impactful Work: As a Mobile MRI Technologist at UNC Health Appalachian youll deliver the diagnostic imaging that guides accurate timely care across our three community hospitals and specialty centers including the Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center.
• Community & Lifestyle: Boone ranks among the best small towns in America offering outdoor recreation arts culture and a welcoming atmosphere.
• Inclusive Culture: UNC Health Appalachian is committed to diversity equity and inclusion ensuring every team member feels valued and supported.

Ready to bring your imaging expertise to a health system where precision meets compassion Apply today to join UNC Health Appalachian and make a lasting impact on our community.

UNC Health Appalachian the leader in High Country healthcare consists ofthree hospitals 13 medical practices Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center The Rehabilitation Center and Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation. We are committed toimproving health enhancing quality of life and making life betterfor our community.

UNC Health is astate entity affiliated with the University of North Carolina system operating14 hospitals 18 hospital campuses and over 500 clinics. Over the past three years UNC Health has provided$400 million in uncompensated or charity careto North Carolina residents.

UNC Health Appalachianvalues diversityanddoes not discriminatebased on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other protected status. Wewelcome applications from all backgroundsand are committed to afair and inclusive hiring process.

Employment at UNC Health Appalachian is contingent upon thesuccessful completion of a background check and drug screening. For accommodations or additional information contact.

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