MRI Technologist
Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Days

Shift: Days (No Weekends)

Description

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Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) MRI Technologist MRSO with Research Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Research Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic MRI Technologist MRSO to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The MRI Technologist MRSO performs routine and specialized magnetic resonance imaging of organs, organ systems, and blood flow studies. The MRI Tech presents images and patient information/history to the Radiologist so that a comprehensive diagnostic report is available to referring physician.  

What you will do in this role:  

• Perform MRI exams. 
• Be knowledgeable of all MRI safety standards and adhere to them at all times. 
• Complete MR safety questionnaire prior exam. 
• Document GFR for contrasted procedures, following established GFR safety protocol. 
• Visually monitor patient throughout procedure, maintaining verbal communication. 
• Respond to patients needs in regards to apprehension and anxiety. 
• Responsible for maintaining equipment and supplies necessary for quality patient care. 
• Participate in quality control and performance improvement and performs other related duties as requested. 
• Learn and be knowledgeable of the operation of MR anesthesia equipment. 
• Be highly motivated and able to act independently of supervisor. 
• Exhibit strong personal skills including written and verbal communication. 

MRSO specific responsibilities:  

• Assures the responsibility of the safety of patients along with the chief radiologist medical officer, and medical physicist by establishing MR policies and protocols are followed during daily operations. 
• Developing MR safety education and training for medical, technical, nursing, and ancillary staff that may enter the MR environment. 
• The MRSO, with assistance from Radiologist, Physicist role includes, but are not limited to the providing of high-level advice on the engineering and scientific aspects of MR safety as it applies to a specific MR unit, provide safe advice regarding acceptance testing after a new installation or upgrade, and be an advisor for the safe implementation of MR protocols, especially those involving MR imaging of medical implanted devices & those device represent ivies who service those devices. 

 What qualifications you will need: 

• Graduate of an accredited school or college with certificate or degree in Radiology Technology.  
• American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT) registered.  
• ARRT MR required upon hire. 
• MRSO certification required within six (6) months of employment or role change. 
• BCLS required within 30 days of start date.  
• Minimum three (3) years MRI experience including diagnostic procedures, contrast studies, and patient monitoring. 
• On Call required and must have the ability to report to the facility within one hour of call back. 

 

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our MRI Technologist MRSO opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.