MRI Technologist
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

MRI Technologist - Radiology

Location: Tyler, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Evenings, Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Work Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• Perform a wide variety of routine and advanced MRI imaging procedures.
• Support other imaging technologists as needed to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow.
• Troubleshoot basic maintenance issues and participate in quality assurance (QA).
• Resolve issues related to image processing and image archiving systems (PACS).
• Provide basic MRI screening of patients and employees.
• Participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within licensure scope.
• Demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as required.
• Maintain expected imaging competencies and adhere to organizational mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to core values and departmental policies including professionalism, confidentiality, and reliability.
• Collaborate with management, coworkers, and physicians to promote staff growth and employee engagement.
• Assist radiologists and referring physicians to promote exceptional physician satisfaction.
• Adapt patient assessment and care methods to accommodate unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-specific needs.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Perform examinations/procedures to assist patient throughput within scope of licensure and competencies.
• Ensure completed exams are correctly scanned and stored in PACS.
• Follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate issues as needed.
• Report equipment malfunctions and follow up appropriately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• MRI Technologist (1 year of experience)
• ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT
• BLS issued by American Heart Association