MRI Tech Float (Regional)

$5,000 sign-on bonus!**external candidatesPosition Requirements:MRI float position Evening and Overnight Coverage. Supporting Good Samarian Hospital, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, and Lutheran General Hospital.~ Graduate of an accredited school of MRI technology~6 months or more experience preferred.~Good communication skills~Basic understanding of RIS operations~Basic computer skillsAbility to work in fast paced environment.Adept at learning in a variety of clinical settings.Ability to safely work in Zone 4 of the MRI environment.~ ARRT (MR) Registered /ARMRIT registered~ CPR Certification~Ability to be flexible in start/end times to meet patient andstaffing demands.~May be exposed to radiation, hazardous materials, infectiousdiseases~ Ability to work weekends, holidays and emergency call~back~Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.~Ability to work in the MRI environmentLIGHT: Lifting up to 20 ~ 50 pounds occasionally and/orUp to 10 pounds frequently.MEDIUM: Lifting up to 20 ~ 50 pounds occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly.HEAVY: Lifting 50 to 100 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly.If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case~by~case basis.Purpose:The Flex MRI Technologist is a highly skilled, certified technologist responsible for performing quality MRI exams on a variety of patient populations in the hospital and ambulatory settings. The incumbent is required to flex working shifts to designated locations based on patient volumes and staffing needs. The designated locations will be identified by geographic location and proximity to primary site.Accountabilities:Responsible for maintaining a safe MRI environment, including safe operation of the MRI scanner. Safe and knowledgeable operation of ancillary equipment, including but not limited to power injector, coils and ferrous detections systems. Skillful application of technical protocols, patient care, patient and team member safety in the MRI environment. Completes needed workflows in RIS and PACS Systems. Ensures equipment is cleaned upon each use and ready for the next patient. Maintains a clean and organized work area.Strong working knowledge of anatomy and positioning techniques to address the various presentations and limitations of the patient population. Knowledgeable on appropriate screening of implants to ensure safety in the MRI environment. Produces quality images of identified anatomy as ordered by a physician. Stays informed by participating in department meetings, reviewing communications and organizational practices, events and municates effectively in a complex environment to ensure the safe delivery of care to team members and radiologists in daily workflows. Identifies and communicates issues related to department quality and/or safety. Effectively communicates with team members in and across units to share information, learning, improve collaboration and care delivery.Adheres to behavioral standards in relation to service and safety in all patient, team member and customer interactions. Follows safety and professional behaviors in day to day workflows. Adheres to HIPAA compliance standards and protects PHI according to organizational standards and regulations.Consistently maintains an attitude of professionalism in alignment with organizational and department behavior and safety standards. Participates in assessment of own learning needs and actively seeks opportunit

Created: 2025-11-01