MRI Technologist

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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Harker Heights, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality MRI examinations while ensuring patient safety and comfort. They must also maintain equipment, manage patient records in the PACS system, and adhere to all safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent and are registered or registry eligible by the ARRT for MRI or ARMRIT, with BLS certification required within 14 days of hire. Previous experience as an MRI Technologist is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

MRI

ARRT

ARMRIT

BLS

PACS

Job Description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, MRI Unit-A MRI Technologist in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional and quality patient care in the performance of all Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations and adherence to MRI safety rules.
  • Explains MRI procedure to the patient and/or family member in a thorough and professional manner.
  • Performs MRI procedures ascertaining appropriate imaging parameters are utilized, providing physician with a quality diagnostic procedure.
  • Adheres to MRI safety rules ensuring the safety of patients, visitors and staff members.
  • Provides minimal nursing care to patient, ascertaining the patient is comfortable in the department. Seeks additional nursing or physician assistance when necessary.
  • Transports patients to and from Imaging Services ascertaining that the patient is relocated without injury or incident.
  • Maintains MRI procedure rooms and work area in a clean and organized manner.
  • Maintains effective communication with medical staff, administrative staff, nursing staff and other team members.
  • Performs quality control on equipment and notifies management immediately of any potential malfunction or hazard of equipment.
  • Ascertains the delivery of patient care is provided in a personalized, professional and quality manner.
  • Ascertains that Joint Commission, local, state and federal accrediting and licensing bodies’ requirements are met.
  • Assists in the Quality Assurance / Improvement Program of Imaging Services.
  • Enters and retrieves patient information from the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System in a proficient manner.
  • Maintains MRI procedure rooms and work area in a clean and organized manner.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT)
    • Must obtain ARRT or ARMRIT within one (1) year of employment. 
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Previous employment as an MRI Technologist.

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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital that opened in 2012 in Harker Heights, Texas, offering an array of services such as a Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated Emergency Room, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. We provide exceptional care through collaboration with our associates, physicians, volunteers and community partners. Our award-winning staff provides patient care with dignity and respect. We are Joint Commission Accredited, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. SMCHH is a joint venture between the Austin-based Seton Healthcare Family and Nashville-based Ardent Health Services. Austin-based Seton Healthcare Family and Nashville-based Ardent Health Services. Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is a joint venture between the Austin-based Seton Healthcare Family and Nashville-based Ardent Health Services.
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