MRI Technologist, Full-time

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

MRI Technologist, Full-time

Inova Health System is looking for an MRI Technologist - Full-time to join our Imaging Team at our Inova Healthplex Franconia/Springfield . This role is full-time, Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm-11:00 pm. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation available for those eligible. Featured Benefits: Tuition reimbursement Student loan assistance - up to $10,000! State-of-the-art medical and training facilities Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child Retirement benefits with match from day one See Full List of Benefits Here: 2023 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDE

Responsibilities: Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation. Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique. Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions. Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images. Provides clinical services according to MRI practice standards and acts as a resource to MRI students and other technologists. Showcases the ability and skills to assist in teaching radiography students sound radiography principles. Requirements: Work schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm-11:00 pm Location: Inova Healthplex Franconia/Springfield 6355 Walker Lane, Alexandria, VA Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or MRI certification from ARMRIT or CAMRT, or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT) Experience: Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System Certification: ARRT registered in radiography with additional ARRT, ARMRIT or CAMRT certification, Must obtain MRI certification with one year of hire; BLS from the AHA

About Inova Health System: Inova's hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

We are proud to be named one of Forbes' 2022 Best Employers for Women, of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal's national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.

645529Job Type: Full-timePay: $36.32 - $45.40 per hourBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceHealthcare setting: Clinic OutpatientMedical specialties: RadiologySchedule: Evening shiftTravel requirement: No travel

Ability to Relocate: Alexandria, VA 22310: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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