MRI Technologist (MRI Tech)

Inova Loudoun Hospital is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist (MRI Tech) to join the team. This role will be a Full-time evening shift: Tuesday - Friday 11:00am to 9:30pm plus on-call requirement. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation assistance eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical dental and vision coverage and a robust team member wellness program.

• Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offeringup to $5250 per year in education assistance and up to $10000 for student loans.

• Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.

• Work/Life Balance:offering paid time off paid parental leave and more.

MRI Technologist (MRI Tech) Job Responsibilities:

• The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist provides clinical services according to MRI practice standards and acts as a resource to MRI students and other technologists while ensuring optimal department functions. This position administers sound patient care practices according to department/hospital policies and procedures while ensuring patient safety.
• Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
• Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
• Utilizes knowledge of IVs heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
• Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images.

• May perform additional duties as assigned.

  Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:One of the following:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of radiography
  • MRI certification from American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT)
  • Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start.
  • One of the following:
    • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered in radiography
    • American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT)
    • Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification 18 months upon acceptance of the offer.
• Experience:
  • Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System