MRI Tech

Description

Come be a part of the GCH team! GCH has not only been named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation, but was recently named one of the TOP 20. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care and exceptional staff, and we are looking to add to our team! New grads are welcome!

GCH is dedicated to providing our employees not just a job, but a career where they can grow and have their voices heard. GCH offers an extensive benefits discount including:

• Professional Development Packages (clinical ladder & licensure assistance)
• Competitive compensation, full benefits package, IPERS, and employee discounts for GCH & GCH Clinic services
• Work/Life Balance Perks (free fitness center membership, discounted personal training, discounted meals, & EAP)

The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role ensures patient safety, provides compassionate patient care, and maintains imaging equipment according to regulatory and organizational standards.

• Perform MRI examinations in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the exam.
• Conduct patient screening for MRI safety, including contraindications (e.g., implants, devices, allergies).
• Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to medical emergencies as needed.
• Administer contrast agents as prescribed and in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health records system.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform routine quality assurance checks and report equipment issues promptly.
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures to reduce anxiety and improve cooperation.
• This position will also act as the Rad Tech when needed.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology, MRI Technology, or related field.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• MRI certification (ARRT-MR) preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.
• Prior experience in MRI preferred.
• Experience with advanced imaging techniques (e.g., cardiac MRI, functional MRI) a plus.