Franciscan Health·West Lafayette, Indiana
The MRI Technician is responsible for performing MRI exams and obtaining optimal images while collaborating with physicians on protocols. They must ensure patient safety by reviewing contraindications and maintaining examination rooms.
West Lafayette Medical Center 915 Sagamore Parkway West West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure. Complete all MIR exams and procedures, obtaining optimal images for physician review according to policy and protocol. Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results. Obtain and review all history of ferrous implants and other possible contraindication for scanning in a magnetic field. Perform venous punctures using universal precautions while administering contrast media. Practice established safety guidelines and use mire safety tools and techniques. Assume responsibility for self-development. Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms.
Preferred Associate's Degree Preferred Certificate 1 year MRI Experience Preferred Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) - . ARRT, ARRT-MR, or ARMIT Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Candidates should ideally possess an Associate's degree, a professional certificate, and one year of MRI experience. Required certifications include ARRT-MR, ARRT, or ARMIT, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
Market context
Indiana physician openings in vascular surgery are typically driven by hospital and specialty practice coverage needs, so demand can be steady where procedural volume is high. These roles are competitive because employers look for an MD or DO, an active Indiana license, and board certification or eligibility, along with strong clinical and surgical skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure status and recent vascular case experience before applying.
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