MRI Technologist - Kearney, United States - Catholic Health Initiatives

Description

Overview

**About the Company:** Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you'll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care, including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

**Job Title:** Radiologic Technologist - Full Time Opportunity

**Responsibilities:**

• $15,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates
• Fantastic Opportunity for New Graduates
• Day Shifts
• Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedure
• Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols, and gathers proper supplies prior to the performance of the procedure
• Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into the patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters
• Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessments to the supervisor, manager, or director
• Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to the starting of a procedure
• Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus, and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staff's license or certifications

**Qualifications:**

**Education:**
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program

**License and Certifications:**
• Board certified in ARRT, NMTCB, ABNM, or ARDMS
• RT (ARRT) (R)
• ARRT Board Certified in MR within 1 year of hire
• BLS from the American Heart Association

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
• Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for the position
• Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion
• Must be self-motivated and able to take ownership of projects/assignments
• Must be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
• Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members

**Preferred Qualifications:**
• 2 years of MRI experience

**Pay Range:**
• $40.17 per hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.