MRI TECH, Per Diem

MRI Technologist

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Northern Nevada Medical Center is looking for a dynamic MRI Technologist! This position is per diem and offers a flexible schedule. This individual will focus on high-quality service and will be the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs.

Job Description

• Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly
• Able to assess patient pain/claustrophobia interfering with imaging procedure and makes appropriate physician contact for intervention
• Performs MRI safety check on all patient and staff prior to entering the MRI room according to policy
• Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of burns to patients

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition reimbursement/repayment program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required
• Two years of radiological/imaging experience
• Prefer specific experience and training in MRI
• Must become ARRT (MR) licensed within one year of employment (this will be monitored by department supervisor)
• ARRT license required
• Current BCLS certification
• Willing to take call/standby in MRI department and NNMC as needed

Community Overview

Voted in the top 100 best places to live three years in a row, Reno has something for everyone. A bustling downtown, eclectic restaurant scene, and abundant outdoor activities make the Reno-Sparks-Tahoe area a top destination.