$15,000 Sign-on (taxable) available

Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week

10:00am-8:30pm

Onsite

Summary:

The MRI Technologist performs all magnetic resonance procedures to produce cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes according to protocol and age specific needs.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs all magnetic resonance procedures to produce cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes according to protocol and age specific needs.
2. Performs all tasks involved in MRI screening and safety for MRI patients, families, and others that are required to enter the MRI environment.
3. Follows all QA/QC guidelines for all equipment.
4. Administers contrast materials and prepares and operates the MRI scanner equipment and ancillary equipment.
5. Performs clerical duties in RIS, PACS, and hospital computer systems are associated with this position.
6. Rotates call to provide coverage outside of normal business hours.
7. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
8. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise 
1.Demonstrated competency in radiologic imaging principles required.
2.Knowledge of MRI scanning techniques, safety standards, and patient screening procedures required.
3.Ability to perform MRI procedures independently or under appropriate supervision while progressing toward MRI certification.
4.Understanding of MRI safety practices, including implant screening and emergency procedures.
5.Knowledge of contrast administration and patient monitoring protocols.
6.Familiarity with RIS, PACS, and electronic health record systems required. 

Education and Experience
1. Education: Graduate from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology is required.

2. Licensure: None

3. Certification: Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R) is required. ARRT certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) must be obtained within two (2) years of hire.
4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 2 years is preferred.

5. Years of supervisory experience: None

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite

About Akron Children's

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—...support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: It’s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures. Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family. Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org.

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