MRI Technologist Weekend Premium

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist to join the team. This role will be a Full Time Weekend shift: Friday Saturday Sunday 6:30pm - 7am. 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 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: offering up 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 flexible work schedules and remote and more!

MRI Technologist Job Responsibilities:

• 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).
• Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports documents and corrects any adverse unsafe or unusual conditions.
• Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).
• License: American Registered Radiologic Technologists or ARMRIT or CAMRT. CNMT certification in lieu of ARRT is also acceptable. Must obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire.
• Certification:Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
• Experience:Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.