Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as an MRI Technician in our Deerfield, IL and in our Hazel Crest, IL locations, where your expertise in medical imaging will directly impact patient diagnosis and care. In this vital role, you will operate advanced MRI scanners to produce high-quality images that assist physicians in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Your dedication to patient safety, technical precision, and compassionate care will ensure a positive experience for every patient you serve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to advance your skills in a collaborative environment committed to excellence and innovation. You must be a certified MRI technician. Bi-lingual in spanish is a plus. Duties Operate MRI scanners safely and efficiently, ensuring optimal image quality for diagnostic evaluation Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process, positioning them correctly, and addressing any concerns Maintain strict adherence to equipment safety procedures and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to acquire accurate images and facilitate diagnostic radiology assessments Utilize Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) to store, retrieve, and manage medical images securely Ensure compliance with patient safety regulations, medical terminology standards, and physiology knowledge during all procedures Qualifications Proven experience operating MRI scanners with a solid understanding of medical imaging principles Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques Proficiency in using MRI scanners, CT equipment, DEXA scans, sonography devices, and other diagnostic tools Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is required to respond effectively in emergency situations Skilled in IV insertion, vascular access procedures, and maintaining patient safety throughout imaging processes Familiarity with medical terminology, medical equipment operation, and equipment safety procedures Strong communication skills for explaining procedures clearly and ensuring patient comfort and cooperation Embark on a rewarding career where your technical skills make a difference! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional patient care. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to health excellence through innovative imaging solutions.
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance