MRI Technologist PRN

More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling

Location: MO - Our Organization, St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type: PRN

Job Highlights

• Department: MRI
• Schedule: As needed (PRN)
• Compensation: Starting at $35.81/hour with daily pay options available!
• Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

Requirements

Completion of a Radiology program is essential, along with obtaining the ARRT-R credential. Additionally, candidates must achieve either ARMRIT or ARRT-MR certification within 12 months of their hire date.

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Job Summary

The role involves operating a scanner to capture images that assist in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients while accurately selecting anatomical and technical parameters to generate cross-sectional images.
• Conduct patient pre-screening, scheduling, and provide education regarding the examination process.
• Input and monitor patient data, ensuring images are transferred correctly.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications in accordance with established practices and regulations.
• Ensure timely submission of high-quality images and documents to PACS, including correct lead markers and patient history.
• Maintain equipment functionality and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist in keeping the department clean and organized, including procedure rooms and storage areas.
• Work with a constant focus on safety and alertness.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Education: Completion of an MRI or Radiology Technology program.
• Experience: No prior experience is necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly stand and walk throughout the shift.
• Frequent use of vision for both near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) distances.
• Regularly communicate orally, utilizing hearing and speech.
• Distinguish body sounds and respond to alarms or machinery issues through hearing.
• Lift, carry, and push/pull objects weighing up to 25 lbs frequently.
• Assist with patient mobility on a regular basis.
• Engage in frequent reaching, gripping, and data entry tasks.
• Occasionally lift and move objects weighing between 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and repetitive movements.
• Rarely kneel or sit.

Work Location

Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Certifications Required

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Or ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Work Shift

Variable Shift (United States)

Job Type

Employee

Department

MRI

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Benefits

Our organization values its exceptional employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet their needs:

• Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: Through our voluntary benefit, DailyPay, eligible hourly team members can access their earned, unpaid base pay instantly (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: We provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our organization is committed to diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.