MRI Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Sampson Regional Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled MRI Technologist to join our medical imaging team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical imaging techniques and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. This role involves operating MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver accurate diagnostic evaluations.

We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefit package. A fifteen thousand ($15,000) Sign-On Bonus and relocation assistance available!

Essential Functions:

• Perform MRI scans on patients according to established protocols and procedures.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during the imaging process.
• Maintain and operate MRI equipment, performing routine checks and troubleshooting as necessary.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret images and provide diagnostic evaluations.
• Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols in all procedures.
• Document patient information, imaging results, and any relevant medical history accurately.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of FDA safety standards, cardiac pacemakers, and other contraindicated items upon entering the magnetic field.
• Stay updated on advancements in medical imaging technology and best practices in the field.

Requirements:

• ARRT registry in MRI.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to perform DEXA preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required.
• Valid certification in MRI technology from an accredited program.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic imaging.
• Experience or familiarity with additional imaging modalities such as CT, DEXA scan, or sonography is preferred.
• Proficient understanding of aseptic techniques and safety protocols in a clinical environment.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations with attention to detail and accuracy. Join us in providing exceptional care through advanced medical imaging technology!

Hours:

Weekly schedule will consist of (3) 10-hour shifts and (1) 6-hours shift, totaling a 36-hour work week. Will be required to work 1:6 weekend in rotation. May work other hours for the effective operation of the Radiology department.