Arkansas Children's Hospital·Springdale, Arkansas
Perform diagnostic MRI scans and apply correct protocols to optimize image quality and reduce scan length. Ensure patient safety by screening for contraindications and maintaining a safe work environment.
Arkansas children's is a tobacco free workplace. Flu vaccines are required. Arkansas children's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
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Time Type: Part time
Developing required knowledge to produce quality diagnostic MRI exams in a safe and timely manner in conjunction with quality patient care.
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma from a national accredited nursing school program.
Recommended education: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
Direct - No experience required
ARRT – MRI Specialist - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), MRI Specialist - American Registry of Radiology Technologist ARRT (MRI) - Obtain within 2 years of hire
1. Developing skills to perform diagnostic MRI scans as directed by Radiologists.
2. Developing knowledge to use correct scan protocols in an effort to optimize image quality while decreasing scan length and repeat procedures.
3. Developing knowledge to properly screen patients, families, and staff with attention to pregnancy and MRI contraindications.
4. Developing knowledge about and adheres to all safety recommendations regarding MRI.
5. Ensures that work area is properly maintained.
6. Developing knowledge in how to troubleshoot and report malfunctioning equipment.
7. Complies with all TJC, state, federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent and ARRT MRI certification, which must be obtained within two years of hire. No prior direct experience is required for this position.
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