MRI Technologist - Long Term Care

Job Description

Ozark Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated MRI Technologist to join our team at our long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating MRI equipment, monitoring patients, and collaborating with our healthcare team to provide accurate diagnostic imaging services. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and contribute to the well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate MRI equipment, ensuring proper adjustments and maintenance to guarantee accurate imaging results.
• Monitor patients during MRI procedures, observing vital signs and providing immediate assistance when needed.
• Administer contrast media as required, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare team members to provide accurate diagnostic information.
• Maintain detailed records of MRI procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in quality control activities and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance imaging services and patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in MRI technology and best practices through ongoing education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program or MRI Technologist Program, including required clinical hours.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• State licensure as required.
• Knowledge of MRI safety protocols and guidelines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Matching 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid life insurance.
• Voluntary benefits available.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.

Ozark Health is a locally owned and operated health system. We specialize in providing inpatient and outpatient hospital services, long-term care & home health services. To provide the best to our community, our team of healthcare professionals are guided by the Ozark Health Mission and Values. MISSION – "Always provide outstanding healthcare"