MRI Technologist I (Night Shift) Job at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, 44195
MRI Technologist I (Night Shift) at Cleveland Clinic summary:
The MRI Technologist I performs MRI exams and procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role includes educating patients about the MRI process, managing equipment functionality, and training new staff. Working night shifts, the technologist will join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to quality patient care at the Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus.
***$10K Sign On Bonus Eligible***
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class, and caregivers are family. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As an MRI Technologist, you will perform MRI exams and procedures on patients of all ages while always maintaining patient safety. You will be joining a close-knit, hardworking, and supportive team of caregivers that prioritizes quality patient care. You will also have access to the latest and greatest imaging technology and the best equipment in the area. This position offers a great starting point on which to expand your skillsets and experience.
A caregiver in this position works nights, 10:30pm—7:00am.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Acquire and review patient questionnaire, chart and data/requisition to determine contraindication of having MRI examination.
Perform MRI procedures required per protocol and perform daily QA.
Educate patients regarding MRI procedures, equipment, and exams.
Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam.
Report any malfunctions and observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems or calls for service.
Maintain available equipment up-time at the highest level for patient accessibility.
Processes billing via RIS.
Instruc and mentor new hires and Radiology students.
Attend in-service programs and professional affiliation sessions.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited institution per the primary pathway of the ARRT
Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT) or R.T.(S)(ARRT), or R.T.(T)(ARRT), in good standing OR Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(N) (ARRT) OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: R.T.(MR)(ARRT) certification within one year of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist or other imaging modalities
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Physical Requirements:
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.
Requires frequent pushing and pulling of equipment up to 75 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Keywords:
MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, patient safety, healthcare, radiologic technology, patient care, night shift, medical imaging, equipment maintenance, healthcare support