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We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist I. The MRI Technologist will operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to capture detailed images of patients' internal organs, tissues, and structures. They play critical role in the diagnostic process by producing high-quality images that help physicians diagnose and treat various medical conditions in our Providence Medical Imaging Center.
Bonus Option: $5,000
Employment Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: Days (No weekends, call or holidays)
Hours: 8-hour shifts – 7:30am to 4:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm
Location: Providence Medical Imaging Center – 11011 Haskell Av, Kansas City, KS
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities
**Candidates are required to have an MRI certification to move forward in the hiring process or willing to get the MRI certification within a certain timeframe of hire.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Prepare patients for their MRI scans by explaining the procedure, addressing any concerns or questions, and ensuring that patients are comfortable, you will also screen patients for contraindications to MRI, such as the presence of metal implants or pacemakers
- Operate MRI scanners to acquire high-resolution images of the body, position patients correctly on the scanning table and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce clear and accurate images
- Adhere to strict safety protocols to protect both patients and you from potential hazards associated with MRI technology, such as strong magnetic fields
- During the MRI scan, monitor patients' vital signs and adjust imaging parameters as needed to obtain the desired images, you may perform multiple imaging sequences to capture different anatomical views or enhance specific tissue contrasts
- Administer contrast agents intravenously to enhance the visibility of certain tissues or abnormalities during the scan, monitor patients for any adverse reactions to the contrast agent and provide appropriate care if needed
- Perform routine quality assurance checks on MRI equipment to ensure optimal performance and image quality
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
- State of Kansas RT licensure or temporary permit issued by KS State Board of Healing Arts within 90 days of hire
ARRT-R is required - Current BLS (AHA or ARC)
- Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program required, JRCERT accreditation preferred
Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations
- Proficient computer skills
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
- At least one year of experience as a Radiology Technologist preferred
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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