Description

American Traveler is seeking an MRI Technologist with at least 1 year of recent acute care experience, BLS and ARRT(R)(MR) certification.

Details

• Acute care hospital environment with Level 1 trauma designation
• Work with outpatients, inpatients, and emergency department patients
• Operate GE MRI scanners (1.5T 450W and 3T 750W models)
• Standard MRI acquisition sequences and IV starts required
• EMR system used is Epic
• Shifts are 8 hours each, with scheduling options for days (6am-2:30pm), evenings (2pm-10:30pm), and nights (10pm-6:30am)
• Must work 1 weekend per month and possible holiday coverage
• No call or standby required
• Orientation lasts approximately 1 week, depending on scanner familiarity

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist in an acute care setting
• Active BLS (AHA) certification required
• Current ARRT (R)(MR) certification required
• Experience operating GE MRI scanners (1.5T and 3T) preferred
• Proficiency in MRI safety guidelines and starting IVs
• Experience with Epic required
• Active IL license required if applicable
• Certifications and license must be active at the time of consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include MRI scanning, starting IVs, and adhering to MRI safety protocols
• Team support includes one MRI Tech assistant per 8-hour shift
• Department-specific orientation provided, tailored to GE scanner experience
• Scrubs are not provided; standard solid-colored scrubs required and tattoos must be covered
• Clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles are offered a local rate
• Negative drug screen required for all panels
• COVID-19 vaccination is not required