Chief MRI Technologist jobs in Kansas City, KS

Description

MRI Technologist 

Noon-9p, Monday-Thursday at the Overland Park Clinic, with rotating Saturdays

Position Summary:

Diagnostic Imaging Centers, P.A. is looking for dedicated and caring professionals to join our team! This is a great opportunity for a career minded individual in healthcare. If you enjoy a fast paced team oriented environment and an excellent staff of co-workers, you have found the right place! The successful applicant will share our "patient" first philosophy. We offer excellent benefits including health insurance, 401k/profit sharing, 200 hours of paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and numerous other benefits.

We are currently looking for an experienced MRI technologist to play an active role and join our Diagnostic Imaging Centers team. This is an excellent opportunity for a person who desires a challenging position. Under the direction of the Radiologist, performs technical portion MRI imaging procedures according to the standard protocol(s) outlined for each diagnostic procedure.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledgeable and competent in proper MRI protocols and techniques for the procedure.
• Follows ACR standards and applicable policies and procedures.
• Prepares room for procedure. Select proper coils and positioning pads.
• Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Positions patients properly, provide immobilization devices as required.
• Strong Patient Care skills, professional and self-motivated.
• Selects proper technical factors and protocols on an individual basis for each examination.
• Prepare and/or administer contrast media.
• Practices universal precautions for infection control.
• Possesses knowledge of sterile technique.
• Possesses IV/Venipuncture competency as required.
• Recognize emergency situations and initiate emergency procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Junior College/Technical School

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography, MRI.

• Basic CPR Certification

• MRI Experience required

• 2 Years MRI Experience, preferred

• Kansas License preferred

• CT Experience preferred