MRI Technologist at SSM Health summary:
An MRI Technologist operates a magnetic resonance imaging scanner to obtain diagnostic images for medical evaluations. Responsibilities include patient preparation, monitoring imaging quality, and ensuring equipment functionality. This role requires certification and offers a competitive salary along with various benefits.
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
Regular
Job Highlights:
· Department: MRI
· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check! *
· Schedule: Evening shift Mon-FRi 3p-11:30p
· Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Evening Differential $2/hour
· Location: MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, MO
- Credentials: ARMRIT or ARRT-MR within 12 months of hire date
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *
* Qualified external candidates only
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Job Summary:
Operates a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat of pathologies.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
- Performs patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination.
- Enters and monitors patient data and transfers images.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- completion of a radiology or MRI certification program
EXPERIENCE
CREDENTIALS
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Or
- American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Work Shift:
Evening Shift (United States of America)
Employee
4201000113 MRI
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
Keywords:
MRI Technologist, magnetic resonance imaging, patient care, radiology, medical imaging, healthcare, medical technology, diagnostic imaging, patient safety, image quality
