MRI Technologist - Full Time Weekends (Fri 8hrs, Sat 16hrs, Sun 16hrs)

Job: MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Tech 

Classification: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Category: 3 Technicians

Position Summary

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) technologists run the magnetic resonance imaging scanner to create a diagnostic image for the physician. They maintain imaging equipment and ensure that their patients are protected and in an optimal position for imaging. They must work closely with the physician by taking medical histories, keeping records, and adjusting the scanner as directed.

Essential Functions

-Produces high quality Magnetic Resonance scans, in a timely manner.

-Timely reports information to the Radiologist.

-Cleans and maintains equipment and prepares necessary reports and maintains all required records.

-Always ensures the safety of patients.

-Adheres to and follows all patient experience initiatives.

-On call duties required. Reports to and depart from work on time and as scheduled.

-Performs other duties as assigned.

-Must be able to deal with stress while maintaining composure.

-Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Work Experience

-One year experience in radiologic technology preferred.

-Training in MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Scanning and CT (Computed Tomography) preferred. 

Education

-Registered, or registry eligible with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists), a current Texas License preferred.

-BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire date.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Lifting/Carrying    Pushing/Pulling             

Lbs.    % Time     Lbs.    % Time

1-10     34-66      1-10      34-66

11-20     0-33     11-20      0-33 

21-50     0-33     21-50      0-33

51-75     0-33     51-75      0-33

76-100    0-33     76-100    0-33

Movement               % Time

Bend/Stoop/Twist             0-33

Crouch/Squat                   0-33

Kneel/Crawl                     0-33 

Reach above Shoulder     0-33    

Reach below Shoulder     0-33

Repetitive Arm                 None

Repetitive Hand               34-66

Grasping                         0-33

Squeezing                       0-33

Climb Stairs                     None

Walking Uneven               0-33

Walking Even                   34-66

Environment            % Time

Indoors                      67-100

Outdoors                    0-33

Extreme Heat          None 

Dusty                         None    

Excessive Noise       0-33

Equipment               % Time

Motor Vehicles        None

Foot Pedals             None

Extreme Heat          None 

Dusty                         None    

Excessive Noise       34-66

Work near                 % Time

Machinery              34-66

Electricity                  None

SHARPS                     0-33

Chemicals                  0-33

Fumes                       0-33

Heights                     None

Vision        

Depth Perception        Required

< 20"                        Required

Color                         Not Required

Peripheral                  Required

Endurance       Hours at Once      Total in 12HR

Sit                                     1                        3

Stand                                 4                       4.5

Walk                                  4               4.5