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MRI Technologist

Fast-paced, high-volume department is looking for top skilled technologist. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Frisco, 12400 N Dallas Parkway TX 75033

Work hours: Full Time, Monday-Thursday 1:00pm-9:00pm; MRI Call and Holiday Coverage

Department Highlights:

· Interprofessional Partner of Excellence for Teamwork for all of THR Frisco.

· The Radiology department was also recognized for the “all pro team award” for joint commission survey readiness.

· A very diverse and inclusive team with a focus on exceptional patient care

Here’s What You Need

· Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology required or

· Associate degree preferred

· 1-year medical imaging experience required

· 1 year MRI experience preferred

· ARRT with MRI registry preferred

· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required AND

· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (MR) upon hire required OR

· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (MR) if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 months required OR

· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R) upon hire required OR

· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (CT) upon hire required OR

· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (N) upon hire required OR

· ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists upon hire required AND

· ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 months required OR

· NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board CNMT upon hire required AND

· CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT upon hire AND

What You Will Do

· Explains the procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to exam to improve understanding of procedure according to age-specific needs and according to patient's learning capacity and language barriers.

· Position patient to correct anatomical area of interest to properly collimate and shield according to ALARA concert.

· Performs complex radiographic procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations according to departmental policies and procedures.

· Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors and body habits to compensate for attenuation properties based on tissue types and pathology.

· Processes and manipulates images on CR reader to assure correct anatomical and positioning markers are used, correct patient information is on images.

· Analyzes image quality and technique adjustments on QA workstation to produce proficiently to ensure availability of image for dictation.

· Provide leadership to employees of assigned areas

· Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique

· Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed

· Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS

· Assesses and recognizes the patient?s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions

Additional perks of being a Texas Health MRI Technologist:

· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance as well as several other benefits.

· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital, and medical office community offering primary care and multispecialty medicine. Our location in the North DFW area provides convenient care to the residents of Frisco and surrounding areas. We specialize in women’s services, outpatient surgery, NICU and emergency medicine. Plus, we’ve earned Magnet® status, Joint Commission certifications and we’re a Baby Friendly designated facility. You belong here.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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