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Northwest Health, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States, 72761

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With national recognitions as a Baby-Friendly designated birth facility, a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) Center of Excellence, and state of the art technology with 3D mammography, upright biopsy technology and robotic-assisted total hip, knee and partial knee replacement, the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval as a Primary Stroke Center along with the American Stroke Association's Heart Check mark, Siloam Springs Regional Hospital offers all the competitive care of the larger cities in a safe, quality, healing, caring environment in the community we call home.

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Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic regions in America—a perfect blend of urban sophistication and small town charm. If you aren’t local and haven’t already discovered this, check out www.northwestarkansas.org to see why NWA keeps winning awards as a best place to live.

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist I performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.

Essential Functions

Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images. Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans. Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols. Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort. Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas. Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist. Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required. Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols. Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes. Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel. Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program required 0-2 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge of MRI principles, safety standards, and imaging techniques. Proficient in operating MRI equipment and associated software. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. Ability to assess patient needs and provide compassionate care. Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and procedures. Basic computer skills for documentation and image processing.

Licenses and Certifications

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12 months of hire required BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type

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