MRI Technologist

University of Vermont Health Network

  • Burlington, VT
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main CampusLocation Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington VermontRegularDepartment: Magnetic ResonancePer Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)Standard Hours: 0Shift: VariablePrimary Shift: OTHERWeekend Needs: Every OtherSalary Range: Min $37.13 Mid $47.27 Max $57.40Recruiter: Erika WasileskiWe are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.We are looking for an exceptional MRI Tech to join a team of patient-centered professionals who have a culture of caring for each other while providing an excellent patient experience. Join us as a Magnetic Resonance Technologist and experience the benefits and career growth that this world-class academic medical center has to offer – right in the heart of gorgeous Burlington, VT.JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Magnetic Resonance Technologist is responsible for performing imaging procedures using sophisticated technology. The use of powerful magnetic fields combined with radiofrequency waves that require a high level of technical expertise to operate magnets of different field strengths. The MRI Technologist must adapt to changes in technology, new imaging techniques, and safe and effective imaging of patients with medical implants. Implants such as pacemakers, nerve stimulation devices and electronic pumps that can cause severe injury and or death within the MRI environment. The Technologist operates under the general supervision of the Radiologist and the MRI Supervisor.We are looking for MRI Technologists who embody:A comprehensive knowledge of magnetic resonance physics, biological effects to human tissue, medical implants and the ability to enforce MRI safety.An inherent compassion for patients with claustrophobia.Ability to provide mechanisms to assist the patient to overcome their discomfort.Capacity to exercise independent judgment.EDUCATION:Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology (CAHEA/JRCT).Has advanced certification in MRI.This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.EXPERIENCE:Two years cross sectional imaging and/or computer assisted imaging preferred with one year full time experience in MR preferred.Demonstrated superior technical knowledge and expertise in cross sectional anatomy.WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.LEARN MORE:What is it like working here?Why Burlington, VT?Check out this link for more info about our Radiology Department:Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here:This is a bargaining unit position.

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