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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MRI Technologist · $43 - $55/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 115 posted allied health roles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania rates. This role sits in the 55th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 8% above the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania median for allied health roles.
Perform basic MRI techniques and examinations to produce optimal diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and protection. Maintain accurate patient records, manage the Radiology Information System, and participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
SHIFT: Any (United States of America)
$15,000 new hire sign-On bonus!
Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.
Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.
At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families.
Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.
CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs.
CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means.
What you will do
Performs all basic MRI techniques and examinations according to the procedures determined by the Radiologists:
Maintains constant attention to patients assigned to the technologist for examination.
Produces optimal MRI images for the purpose of diagnostic interpretation.
Selects proper technical factors, coils, restraining devices and operated MRI equipment as directed.
Provides protection in accordance with prescribed MR safety standards to ensure the wellbeing of patients, hospital personnel, general public and self while performing any duties.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Identifies and archives patient's images. Maintains records of exams:
Responsible for proper identification on images including patient identification and patient demographics.
Maintains appropriate records of examinations and MRI procedure log.
Maintains the integrity and efficiency of the Radiology Information System.
Requires a High School Diploma and a technical diploma from a Radiology or MRI program. Must hold ARRT (MR) certification within 12 months and a current CPR certification.
Administration:
Subject to on-call status including weekends, holidays and other shifts as assigned.
Refers any complex issues/problems to the MRI Team Leader.
Fosters professionalism, continuing education and self-development.
Responds promptly and positively to patients, families, associates, and all others in a respectful, courteous and confidential manner.
Respects confidentiality of patients and co-workers in all circumstances.
Attends mandatory sessions/meetings/in-services and participates in staff meetings, committees, projects, and teams to resolve conflicts and meet institutional goals.
Attends mandatory education programs and identifies learning needs necessary to meet the requirements of the position.
Documents and reports all necessary education and training
Demonstrates knowledge of quality improvement values and participates in departmental quality improvement initiatives and other team projects.
Follows CHOP and departmental cost control standards - monitor usage of supplies and equipment to eliminate or minimize waste and/or misuse.
Provides or facilitates a clean, safe, quiet and secure environment for all:
Reports any incident that seems unusual/deficient to supervisor and/or Security.
Corrects and/or reports unsafe, unsecured or unclean environment to supervisor and/or Environmental, Health and Safety, or Facilities departments.
Keeps work area neat and organized.
Licenses and Certifications
Magnetic Resonance Imaging MR (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - within 12 months - Required and
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - issued through an organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required
To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. [https://careers.chop.edu/us/en/how-we-hire]
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$44.25 - $56.45 Hourly
Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.
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At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here [https://careers.chop.edu/us/en/benefits] for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, MRI technologists are typically sought in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices, where patient volume and diagnostic imaging needs keep openings active. This role is competitive because employers usually want ARMRIT or ARRT (MR) certification, an accredited MRI or radiologic technology background, BLS, and at least 2 years of clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and recent MRI workflow experience before applying.
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