MRI Technologist

About the Role:

Fairview Health Services is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join our team at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN.

This is a benefit eligible position (.9 FTE), 72 hours in a two week pay period, working 12 hour shifts primarily assigned to the day/evening shift (10:00AM-10:00PM).

The MRI Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and prioritizing work to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Using appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needs while also communicating pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional.
• Applying established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing procedures.
• Adhering to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/procedures.
• Accurately documenting in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completes computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changes.
• Participating as an active team member and participating in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives.
• Correctly operating equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines.
• Identifying and responding to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working properly.
• Maintaining a high level of competency and following MRI Safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Education: Technical Certificate and/or Associates Degree in Radiology.
• License/Certification/Registration: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Current Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Meet MRI Safety Screen Requirements.
• Additional Requirements: Understanding of current ACR Guidelines for MRI Safety, Knowledge of quality control and safety standards, Strong interpersonal skills.

About Fairview:

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services.

We combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine.

Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.