Job Description:
Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist in the MRI Department.

ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $20,000 BASED ON RELEVANT YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.

As the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist, you will perform MRI exams on outpatient, inpatient and pediatric patients. You will assist the MRI Imaging Center Leader in maintaining continuity in the day-to-day operations of imaging facilities located in the DCAM, Comer, CCD, and Mitchell Hospitals. The MRI Technologist will also act as a content expert to other technologists/students for the purpose of teaching and instructing them in MR scanning (including, but not limited to exams under the general categories of neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, abdominal, breast, pediatric, cardiac, and MR guided procedural scans. In this role, you will review all MRI patient safety information prior to exam and screen all patients so exams are performed in a safe manner. You will review all MRI requisitions for clinical information before presentation to radiologist for proper imaging protocol. The MRI Technologist will inspect images for quality, formatting and labeling before submitting to the Radiologist for interpretation Perform imaging protocols under direction of Radiologist. You will also regularly attend department meetings and discuss opportunities for improving procedures and quality of exams and patient throughput and provide cross coverage of imaging team leader in their absence.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal training in MR scanning and possesses the ability to apply knowledge of physics and system hardware and software to problem solve to obtain the highest quality images possible
• Competency performs high quality MR exams and to educate all technologists in the use of MRI equipment
• Possess progressively advanced imaging experience as a MRI technologist
• Proficient with the following applications: MRA, Peripheral, post processing workstation, Cardiac, Pediatric, Neuroradiology, abdominal, musculoskeletal, thoracic, procedural, and breast imaging
• Resource person for technical operations in the MRI Department Knowledge of PACS, EPIC and Radiant
• Current registry by ARRT (MR) (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Advance certification (MR) with either certification board. (If not certified at hire, then must meet ARRT within one year of date of hire
• Current CPR Registration

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum two years of Full-Time MRI experience

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