Yale New Haven Health·Greenwich, Connecticut
The MRI Technologist performs a variety of technical duties using complex imaging equipment to produce quality MR images for interpretation. They ensure efficient workflow, provide compassionate patient care, and participate in educational activities.
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produces quality MR images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist.
All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
Promotes service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHH Core Success Factors.
In order to meet staffing needs of the department, staff may be occasionally assigned to any of the GH diagnostic radiology locations regardless of regularly assigned work location.
This job description and requirements for this position have been approved by the medical chairman for the department of diagnostic imaging a well as the executive committee of the medical staff.
Associates Degree in Radiology preferred. ARRT, MRI advanced registry required unless trainee in which technologist has 6 months from start date to obtain.
Minimum one (1) year experience in MRI unless trainee.
ARRT and MRI advanced registry required unless trainee in which technologist has 6 months from start date to obtain. CT State Radiography licenses required.
Able to enter a magnetic field without risk to self or others. Working in a normal clinical Radiology environment to include all procedures and exams in a hospital setting as well as being proficient in synapse technology. Six months (trial period).
May be exposed to infectious diseases, or hazardous material.
Average clinical radiology setting.
Standing and walking most of the day.
Working with medium weight equipment with occasional lifting, pushing and pulling of heavy objects.
Must have the ability to hear and observe all the surroundings of the department and have manual dexterity.
Assisting in lifting of patient with physical problems.
YNHHS Requisition ID: 144211
An Associate's Degree in Radiology is preferred, along with ARRT and MRI advanced registry certifications. A minimum of one year of experience in MRI is required unless the candidate is a trainee.
Market context
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