Intermountain Health MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

Job Description:

• Operate a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatments of pathologies.
• Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of the principles and physics of magnetic resonance imaging.
• Select appropriate imaging techniques and protocols to complete the exam.
• Receive patients, explain method of examination, and position patient, perform IV puncture, and administer IV contrast agent when indicated.
• Independently perform and complete routine examinations.
• Meet the needs of the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination and documentation ensuring safety, care, courtesy, and efficiency.
• Actively participate in quality initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction, highest level of patient care and workflow efficiencies.

Requirements:

• Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year College or Technical School; or one year minimum related experience and/or training, required
• Current ARRT (R) (MR) or NMTCB registry, required
• Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required
• Ability to interact with people of all ages, required
• At least one (1) year of experience as an MRI Technologist, preferred

Physical Requirements:

No Additional Description Available

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Compensation:

The hourly range for this position is $34.06 - $52.55. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.