About the job MRI Technologist
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: Waco, TX
Shift: 12-Hour Days, 3 Shifts Per Week (36 Hours)
Shift Times: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $33.00 - $48.00 per hour
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join our team. This role involves performing high-quality MRI procedures in accordance with established protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist will work three 12-hour shifts per week, ensuring patient comfort and safety while capturing accurate diagnostic images. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a leading healthcare organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MRI procedures in a timely and efficient manner, following established exam protocols
- Use effective communication skills to explain procedures to patients and ensure their comfort
- Prepare patients for MRI exams, ensuring correct positioning and the use of appropriate safety measures
- Follow all safety protocols to protect patients and staff from exposure to radiation and other hazards
- Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of MRI equipment and work areas
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care
- Keep accurate medical imaging records and manage patient information according to department policies
- Participate in on-call duties if required
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (H.S. Diploma/GED)
- Less than 1 year of experience in MRI technology
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) or Radiography (ARRT-R), or certification by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for all benefits on day one, including health insurance and retirement plans
- 401(k) match up to 5%
- Tuition assistance for pursuing further education and certifications
- Access to time-off benefits immediately
- Flexible work scheduling and enhanced shift differential pay
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles
- Cross-training opportunities across different modalities
This is a great opportunity to grow your career as an MRI Technologist while enjoying competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.