UI Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to join our Diagnostic Service MRI team. This role performs a variety of technical and patient care tasks in the department utilizing magnetic resonance energy and radio-frequency waves to produce medical images of the human body and/or animals for diagnosis, treatment, and/or research. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist also performs other tasks such as administering contrast and ensures that patients/subjects and visitors are screened for MRI safety prior to performing MRI exams.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs routine Magnetic Resonance Imaging exams and procedures
• Utilizes department clinical protocols to obtain optimal quality imaging
• Navigates electronic medical record and other information systems to process imaging
• Performs venipuncture and contrast injection as required per scope of practice
• Assists in training and education of MRI students
• Participates in the enforcement of MRI safety practices
• Provides technical assistance to researchers who are conducting MRI studies. .
• Responds to patient, subject, and/or staff service and patient experience issues.
• Adheres to regulatory standards such The Joint Commission, ACR, IDPH and Infection Control policy
• Reports equipment failures and supply shortages as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.