Job Information
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health MRI Technologist in Silverdale, Washington
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers.
At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Operates Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment safely and accurately to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis. Work includes 1) preparing and operating MRI equipment, 2) positioning patients correctly and effectively, 3) recording the requested diagnostic images, and 4) sending results to physician for evaluation and diagnosis. Work is performed under the strict safety/regulatory/license departmental standards and protocols.
Incumbents are also accountable for applying knowledge of aseptic technique; maintaining quality control for all imaging equipment; and maintaining knowledge of physics, anatomy, techniques and medical terminology through participating in continuing education, seminars, meetings and in-services.
Your day-to-day work will also include:
Preparing equipment for imaging tests based on physician's orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results
Preparing patient and performing MRI procedures
Maintaining records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements
Performing incidental general office duties to include answering phones, scheduling, filing, maintaining patient records and ordering supplies
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology
License/Certification:
American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification is required.
State of Washington Certification as a Radiological Technologist required unless ARRT(MR) is achieved through the ARRT Primary Pathway.
ARRT MRI Certification is preferred.
Current healthcare provider BLS Certification.
Pay Range
$44.05 - $66.48 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.