On-Call/PRN/Registry MRI Technologist - $2,500 Sign On

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none — one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together.

• Performs magnetic resonance imaging procedures to generate information necessary for the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of patients. 

• Evaluates the request for radiographic service and assesses the patient to determine the appropriate procedure protocol and method of application. 

• Coordinates selection of appropriate scan parameters, including pulse sequences, by referring MRI protocols and/or the radiologist.

• Performs POC Creatinine testing prior to any contrast studies as warranted.

• Cares for the patient throughout the procedure according to department and hospital standards of nursing care and age-specific sensitivities guidelines. 

• Participates in lifting and transporting patients to and from imaging devices. 

• Evaluates images for comparison with section and industry standards and takes corrective action as needed to achieve and maintain standards. 

• Provides patient education prior to, during, and subsequent to the procedure. 

• Documents imaging procedures to ensure correct charging, and patient and film file tracking. 

• Monitors supply in imaging rooms to assure availability by reordering, rotating dated items, and maintaining an orderly environment. 

• Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

• Reports directly to the Manager, Diagnostic and Support Services

• Associates Degree required.

• Certification and registration in MRI by either the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) or ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist).

• Current CPR or BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

• Competent in evaluating and caring for geriatric, pediatric, and adolescent patients.

• Excellent interpersonal verbal communication skills.

• Self-motivated individual requiring little supervision.  

• Excellent time management skills to meet critical deadlines.  

• Maintains competencies and complies with continuing education requirements of credentialing agencies

• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.

• Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.

• Able to assist with lifting and transporting patients to and from imaging devices.  

Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations:  https://www.sralab.org/benefits

*Benefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position.

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