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MRI Technologist I - Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic

#BLS #Patient Care #Radiology #ARRT #Magnetic Resonance Imaging #MRI Technologist #Cleveland Clinic

Quick overview

The MRI Technologist will perform MRI exams and procedures on patients of all ages while maintaining patient safety, which includes acquiring necessary patient data, performing required procedures, and conducting daily quality assurance checks. Responsibilities also involve educating patients, ensuring their comfort, reporting equipment malfunctions, and mentoring new hires and students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology school and possess ARRT certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (R.T.(MR)(ARRT)) within one year of hire, along with current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum requirements also include being a Registered Technologist credentialed by ARRT in another modality (R, S, T, or N) or holding a CNMT certification, and possessing knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.

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Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title MRI Technologist I - Neuro Expansion Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Division Of Radiology-Diagnostics Institute Job Code D23030 Shift Days + Call Schedule 6:30am-3:00pm Job Summary Job Details *This role is eligible for a sign- on bonus of up to $5,000
Join Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute and become part of one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations. We are expanding with a new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor, state-of-the-art facility on Cleveland Clinic Main Campus designed to elevate care for complex neurological conditions — including spine injuries, epileptic seizures, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and stroke. This role includes the exciting opportunity provide care in Cleveland Clinic Main Campus’ new Neurological Institute. This new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor, state-of-the-art facility is designed to elevate care for complex neurological conditions — including spine injuries, epileptic seizures, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and stroke. In addition to working in the new Neurological Institute, caregivers in this role will have the opportunity to provide patient care in additional areas across Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, including Cardiac, Digestive Disease, Medical-Surgical and more. As an MRI Technologist, you will perform MRI exams and procedures on patients of all ages while maintaining patient safety. You will be joining a close-knit, hardworking, and supportive team of caregivers that prioritizes quality patient care. You will also have access to the latest and greatest imaging technology and the best equipment in the area. A caregiver in this position works days from 6:30am—3:00pm (Monday-Friday) + rotating on-call schedule. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Acquire and review patient questionnaire, chart and data/requisition to determine contraindication of MRI examination. Perform MRI procedures required per protocol and perform daily QA. Educate patients regarding MRI procedures, equipment, and exams. Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam. Report any malfunctions and observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems or calls for service. Maintain available equipment up-time at the highest level for patient accessibility. Instruct and mentor new hires and Radiology students. Attend in-service programs and professional affiliation sessions. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited institution per the primary pathway of the ARRT Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), or R.T.(S)(ARRT), or R.T.(T)(ARRT), in good standing. Or must be a Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(N) (ARRT) in good standing or be a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (ARDMS and NMTCB are primary pathways) Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: R.T.(MR)(ARRT) (required within one year of hire) Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certification Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: One year experience as a General Radiologic Technologist or experience in other imaging modalities Physical Requirements: Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily. Requires frequent pushing and pulling of equipment up to 75 pounds. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

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