Casual Mri Technologist At Children's Hospital
Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking for casual, flexible hours? Join UPMC as a casual MRI Technologist at Children's Hospital today! We provide a variety of MRI services to the community, including pediatric imaging, research studies, and growing Cardiac MR capabilities with the expanding Heart Institute! Team-oriented department with continuing education and training opportunities! Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is recognized by the American College of Radiology as a Diagnostic Center of Excellence! Nationally Ranked in all 11 Specialties by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-2025.
Work Schedule: Approximately one 8-hour shift per week. Primarily daylight and evening hours, Monday through Friday! Rotating holiday and weekend coverage availability required, as needed. An occasional overnight shift may be required based on departmental needs. NO on-call required! Now is a great time to join our team of skilled Technologists and perform a variety of MRI services, including general pediatric, cardiac, intraoperative, research, and more! If you're passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today! Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education, at manager discretion.
Responsibilities: Uses two patient identifiers to identify all patients and documents patient history. Practices and maintains MR safety while performing procedures. Presents relevant patient information to the physician and assesses physician orders. Labels, prepares, and administers contrast. Ensures all exams are properly coded and tracked, all patient information is updated and documented, and all charges are entered correctly in appropriate systems. Interacts and communicates with both patients and co-workers while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect. Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited CNMT, ARMRIT, or ARDMS program. ARRT registry eligible technologists must obtain ARRT within 6 months of hire date. MR registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired. CNMT, ARDMS, and ARMRIT graduates must obtain MR registry within 12 months of hire date.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT Certificate OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required within 30 days of hire. Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewals. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran