Role Overview:
This is a full-time position for a Senior MRI Technologist specializing in Operating Room procedures, primarily performing interventional and surgical MRI imaging to support a variety of OR cases. The role involves working in a Surgical environment with Siemens MRI machines, providing critical imaging support, and mentoring new staff and students. It offers day shift hours with no call requirements, initially on a training schedule before transitioning to a rotating three-day workweek.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing patients and equipment for procedures.
- Performing studies independently, including portable exams and on-call situations.
- Ensuring departmental regulatory compliance (ACR, JC) and maintaining quality assurance programs.
- Leading safety and quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient experience and staff engagement.
- Mentoring new employees and students under supervision.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate degree or higher in a related field.
- Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)) and/or MR, with at least 2 years of experience; ARMRIT or ARRT certification preferred.
- Experience in MRI and/or OR settings highly desirable.
- Licenses such as IEMA (Illinois only), RT, CT, MR, among others.
- Preferred: 5-10 years of experience, CPR and IV therapy certifications.
Additional Details:
- Performs all responsibilities of an advanced modality technologist and may act as lead in their absence.
- Contributes to department initiatives, quality assurance, safety, and mentorship.
- Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols.
Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources aimed at supporting employee well-being. For more details, refer to the benefits summary linked in the job description.