MRI Technologist I

Full Time

22 Bramhall St.

Professional - Clinical

Week-end Shifts

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

current MaineHealth Employees Not Eligible

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• Position Summary

• This is specialized clinical work performing and assisting with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This is an entry level MRI Technologist position requiring competence in performing basic MRI exams.

• SCHEDULE: Thursday 9am-9:30pm , Friday 7am- 7:30pm and Saturday 6:45am-7:15.

• This position does not take weeknight or weekend call and will be responsible for 1-2 holidays per year.

• The Clinical Radiology Department at Maine Medical Center has a career ladder for all modalities. Roles are posted at a level I and, based on experience, new hires may be brought in at a higher level with a commensurate rate of pay. For more information, please reach out to Sarah Donlin, sarah.donlin@mainehealth.org.

• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Knowledge of Magnetic Resonance equipment, procedures and techniques, magnet safety, as well as anatomy and physiology acquired through completion of an ARRT or ARMRIT accredited program in MRI Technology.

• License/Certifications: Eligible for certification in MRI by the ARRT or ARMRIT. BLS certified.

• Experience: Minimum experience: Demonstrated competence in MR imaging as obtained through clinical training as part of education in an accredited program in MRI Technology. 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist in a hospital setting is preferred. Experience as an MRI technologist in a large hospital is a plus.

• Proficiencies:

• Analytical ability to determine the best method to providing requested images based on the patient's physical state and pathology in accordance with established protocols.

• Interpersonal skills necessary to explain MR procedures to patients to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation. Must communicate effectively with radiologists.

• Ability to perform and/or adapt to the changes associated with different work environments and different equipment.

• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously (i.e. begin next scan, post process last scan, and transmit images).