Role Overview:
This position is for a Senior MRI Technologist specializing in interventional and surgical MRI procedures within an operating room setting. The role involves performing advanced imaging studies independently using Siemens MRI machines, supporting critical OR cases, and ensuring regulatory compliance (e.g., ACR, JC). The technologist prepares patients and equipment, assists in quality assurance, leads safety and process improvement initiatives, and mentors new staff and students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform imaging studies independently, including portable exams and on-call situations.
- Assist with regulatory compliance and oversee quality assurance programs.
- Lead safety and quality initiatives to improve patient experience and staff engagement.
- Mentor new employees and students under supervision.
- Prepare patients and equipment for procedures.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate degree or higher in a related field.
- Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)) and/or MRI.
- 2+ years of experience; MRI and OR experience preferred.
- Licenses such as R.T.(R), CT, MR, or related certifications; IEMA license for Illinois (excluding MRI).
- Strong knowledge in radiologic modalities and safety protocols.
Additional Details: The role offers no call requirements, day shifts with 3 days per week, and a training period before rotating schedules. It involves working in a surgical environment with state-of-the-art technology, providing opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a leading hospital setting.