Operates magnetic resonance equipment to produce high-quality 3D images for medical diagnosis and monitoring. Coordinates patient care, administers contrast media, and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Requirements summary
Requires a certificate/diploma in MRI or an Associate's degree in Radiology, along with ARRT or ARMRIT certification and BLS. Venipuncture certification is required, while a Bachelor's degree and Fluoroscopy license are preferred.
Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977.
Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services.
Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.
Job Summary: Produces images for medical diagnosis by operating magnetic resonance equipment.
Performs procedures and calibrates and operates equipment under limited radiologist direction.
Processes images and coordinates patient care with other patient services.
This position is represented by SEIU.
Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Certificate or diploma from MRI school or Associate's degree in Radiology: Required Bachelor's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology (ARRT-R) or Magnetic Resonance (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Required Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred Venipuncture certification: Required ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MRI) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Required Venipuncture (IV) certification: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Essential Functions: Scans patients in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
Performs MRI diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians.
Produces images in order to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions.
Uses equipment to direct strong magnetic fields and radio frequencies to create 3D images of a patient's body tissues and capture quality images that describe the composition, shape and pathology of tissues.
Summarizes, documents, verifies and presents images, findings, calculations and measurements to physicians for diagnoses.
Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Program
Prepares, administers and monitors contrast media.
Adheres to precaution standards.
Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.
Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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