MRI Technologist

Overview

As our MRI Technologist at CHI St. Vincent, you'll be responsible for operating MRI equipment and creating scans as per the physicians' directions, screening patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment. You should be able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.

To be successful as an MRI technologist, you should have sound knowledge of human anatomy and MRI safety procedures. Outstanding MRI technologists will be highly analytical and able to explain complex information clearly.

CHI St. Vincent is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Little Rock, Arkansas. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing patient histories and completing screenings for pacemakers and injuries where metal objects were involved.

• Preparing and administering contrast dyes.

• Addressing patients' concerns and ensuring that they are comfortable and calm during scans.

• Performing regular inspections of the MRI equipment and machines, and scheduling maintenance and repairs as needed.

• Positioning the patients and completing MRI scans according to the physicians' specifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program of Radiologic Technology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)

• Active Radiologic Technology license in good standing with the State of Arkansas

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Pay Range

$28.40 - $41.17 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.