JOB TITLE:

MRI Technologist II

JOB LOCATION:

Wichita, KS

JOB TYPE:

Contract

JOB DESCRIPTION:

For more than 100 years, our client has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. The hospital is a member of the is an affiliate of HCA Healthcare. From door-side parking to a convenient one-story campus where state-of-the-art treatments and technologies are always only a few steps away, the facility delivers more than you might expect from a community hospital in Wichita, Kansas. You’ll find a place that offers world-class emergency care, a wide range of specialized medical services and all the resources. Our 99+ bed hospital specializes in Emergency Care, Heart & Vascular Care, Oncology, Women’s Care, Spine Care, Robotic Surgery, Primary Care, and Orthopedic Care.

A few responsibilities of our MRI Technologist include:

• You will position and prepare patients for exams according to the type of procedure to be performed.
• You will be performing procedures and assessing patients throughout and responding to the patient’s needs as appropriate.
• You will complete appropriate documentation for each study performed.
• You will use professional discernment and critical thinking when performing procedures.
• You will participate in orientation and training of new staff members and teach students during their clinical rotations.
• You will maintain thorough knowledge of scanners and exam protocols in order to ensure the highest quality procedures Types of Services: MRI – all ages including neonatal patients.
• Facility is level 1 trauma center.
• Exams expected for tech to perform would be general MRI.
• They utilize anesthesia group for our sedation needs on adult patients, with pediatric sedation group that helps handle our littles sedation needs.
• Expected to perform MR conditional pacemaker studies with Medtronic tablet device and ACLS RN present to monitor patient.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently registered as an MRI Technologist, or will obtain MRI registry within six months of hire date
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy
• Current registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

One year of experience in an MRI Imaging Department preferred Miscellaneous information that will be helpful in identifying qualified candidates:

1. Previous experience with GE MRI systems Experience with pediatric patients
2. Experience starting IVs Any safety or MRSO training

COMPENSATION:

$28.78 / hour