MRI Technologist

Location Address:
1100 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $36.41
Maximum Offer $62.00

Summary:
Performs MRI procedures according to established practices and procedures. Takes call. Schedules MRI exams, stocks procedure rooms. Acts as a resource person to Radiology staff and medical staff.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system


Type of Opportunity: PRN
FTE: 0.00
Job Exempt: No
Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:
*Instructs patients regarding magnetic resonance imaging procedures; prepares, positions, and manipulates patients to ensure appropriate placement for imaging.
*Selects appropriate imaging techniques, calibrates console and peripheral hardware, as required.
*Obtains images, produces film records and backups from desk to storage media, and transfers for desk to work station.
*Inspects for quality and completeness of exam.
*Performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and laser camera.
*Performs physical inventories and maintains clinical supplies.
*Provides instruction and guidance in magnetic resonance imaging procedures and equipment/facilities usage to staff and/or students in training.
*Ensures adherence to established PHS/PMG and department policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety standards, HIPAA and compliance regulations.
*May assist in research and/or clinical subject scheduling.
*Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise
Qualifications:
*HS Diploma or GED required, associates degree preferred.
Credentials:
*MRT (New Mexico licensure) required.
*R.T. (MR) (ARRT) or ARMRIT (ARMRIT) required.
MRI Registered Technologists:
*MRT (New Mexico licensure) required.
*R.T. (MR) (ARRT) or ARMRIT (ARMRIT) required.
Or:
Registered Technologist Trainees/Apprentices:
*PMRT (Provisional NM licensure) required.
*R.T. (R) (ARRT) required.
*Successful completion of ARRT(MR) Boards within two years of hire.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Compensation Disclaimer
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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