MRI Technologist, 20k sign on bonus at University Of Maryland Medical System summary:
The MRI Technologist performs routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures under general supervision, with a focus on patient care and safety. Responsibilities include executing clinical competence in MRI, adhering to regulatory compliance, and documenting patient activity in electronic health records. This role requires an associate degree or certificate in radiologic technology, along with appropriate certifications and at least one year of experience in the field.
Job Description
$20,000 sign on bonus being offered for hires that are new to the UMMS System; This is not applicable for internal or intra-system transfers.
FT day shift, on call and holiday rotation.
Overview
Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized MRI imaging procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in MRI, in all locations, across all patient types.Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Administers contrast according to facility policy.
- Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
- Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of MRI principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, MRI safety, physics, and protection, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
- Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
- Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work area per institutional MR Safety Program. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.
- Key Responsibility5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.
Qualifications
Education
- Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology, or MRI, from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Experience
Licensures/Certifications
- ARMRIT and/or ARRT (MRI) Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Additional Information
FT day shift, on call and holiday rotation.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $43.73-$62.66
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
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Keywords:
MRI Technologist, MRI Technician, Radiologic Technology, MRI Imaging, Patient Care, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Electromagnetic Radiation, Safety Standards, Medical Records
