MRI Technologist
- BLS
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About the job
In MRI at Main Campus Children's of Alabama
Work schedule will be On-call/ Flexi on the Rotating Shift, Variable.
Summary
Provides healthcare services utilizing MRI imaging technology to assist in the medical diagnosis. Completes MRI procedures in accordance with established protocols, producing images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to the medical ethics. Provides patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. As a MRI technologist you must carry out specific responsibilities of your job, plus vision of the hospital. To accomplish the overall hospital mission you must exhibit integrity, teamwork, innovation, and commitment to personal development and a commitment to children.
Other information:
Credentials
Essential
- Registered Radiology Technologist
- Registered MRI Technologist
- ARRT Registered in MRI within one year of hire date
- BLS/CPR certified
Education
Essential
- Associates Degree in Radiology Technology or Certification from approved Radiology Technology Program
Experience
Essential
- 2 years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Diagnostic Imaging
Nonessential
- One year job experience as a MRI technologist
Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential
- Registered Radiology Technologist
- Registered MRI Technologist
- Basic Life Support
Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential
- Associates Degree in Radiology Technology
Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential
- 2 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Imaging Diagnostic
MRI is an imaging test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of
radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and structures
inside the body. The MRI team at Children’s of Alabama is where
cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. As a vital
part of our imaging department, you’ll work with advanced 3T
MRI systems and on a 1.5T system to perform critical diagnostic
scans that guide pediatric patient care. You’ll collaborate with a
dedicated team of technologists, nurses and Physicians ensuring
the highest quality imaging while providing a calm and comfortable
experience for children and their families. The MRI team uses a few
methods to ensure quality images. We work closely with the Anesthesia
department, child life specialists and can play age-appropriate movies
to distract the patient during the exam. If you’re passionate about precision,
innovation, and working in a family-centered environment, we invite you to bring your
skills to our MRI team.
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