MRI Technologist I

Overview Expected pay for this position is $35.33 - $41.57/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. POSITION SUMMARY: The MRI Technologist cares for patients while operating equipment to produce high quality images for radiologist interpretation. In addition, the MRI Technologist is responsible for EMR/PACS navigation, general patient care, positioning patients, providing procedure information and executing proper imaging protocol/technique for all examinations. Complies with all regulatory requirements in providing safe and appropriate care. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma/GED. Graduate from accredited school of Radiologic Technology or MRI accredited program. Must be ARRT eligible Licensure/Certification: BLS American Heart Association. ARRT (MR) Advanced certification in MRI or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) one year after hire if not currently registered. Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: 2 years radiography experience. 1 year MRI experience. Licensure/ Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R registered. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.