Role Overview:
This position involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures, primarily MRI, on adult and pediatric patients for diagnosis and treatment. The technologist prepares patients and equipment, conducts studies independently, and may handle on-call, portable, and various site examinations. Cross-training in MRI is encouraged; candidates should be registered or willing to become registered in MRI or radiologic technology.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients and equipment for imaging procedures.
- Perform diagnostic studies independently and in various settings, including on-call and portable exams.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate degree or equivalent trade school training.
- No prior experience required; supervision experience not necessary.
- Licenses & certifications: IEMA (Illinois), RTR, CT, MR, M, BD, CI, VI, RCIS, RCES.
- Preferred: 2+ years of experience, CPR, and IV therapy certifications.
Key Attributes: Willingness to cross-train in MRI, ability to work days with 10-hour shifts, and participation in call rotation, including weekend coverage.