MRI Technologist
Grants Pass, Oregon
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center

MRI Technologist

Location: Grants Pass, Oregon

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current ARRT (MR) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT), in MRI
• Oregon Board of Imaging (OBMI) license in MRI
• Siemens experience (a must)

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a clinical diagnostic hospital setting

Equipment

• PACS
• Siemens Skyra 3.0T
• Siemens Altea 1.5T

Procedures

• Neuro, MSK, abdomen, critical care patients, and pediatric (rare)

Schedule and Coverage

• Weekend work required
• On-call required: 1 night per week, occasionally 2 (call hours 20:15 to 07:00)
• Typical schedule: 3-12s, either Friday through Sunday or Saturday through Monday
• The client may call off or cancel up to 24 hours per 13 weeks
• Does not accept local candidates; 50-mile radius restriction
• Never works alone; a tech aide or other tech is always present
• Does not float to other units or departments

Orientation and Training

• 12 hours of non-billable orientation during the first work week; guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation
• Unit-specific training is done on the job as needed

Unit Details

• 2 magnets

Dress Code

• Medical scrubs that are neat, clean, and wrinkle-free
• Closed-toe shoes, which may include nursing or athletic shoes
• Not allowed: spandex, leggings, blue or black denim, tank tops, bare-midriff or low-cut tops, miniskirts, shorts, sweatpants, sweatshirts, or cargo pants (scrub pants with cargo pockets are acceptable)