MRI Technologist Acute Care - Weekend Program - Full time

Department: MRI Weekend Program

Facility: University Hospital – 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MOBase Pay Range: $35.28 - $57.60 per hour, based on experience Choose Between Sign-On Bonus -OR- Retention Rewards

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000MU Health Care is looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate MRI professional who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional care through advanced imaging technology. Successful candidates are natural team players who enjoy mentoring others, sharing knowledge, and contributing to the growth of students, new team members, and physicians. Join MU Health Care and become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to improving lives through excellence, curiosity, and a commitment to groundbreaking patient care. ABOUT MU HEALTH CAREMU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes' Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that's largely a result of the incredible culture and team we've built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger — to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine. Our academic health system — the only in mid-Missouri — is home to seven hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions — with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way. Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more Perform complex tasks associated with operating high-field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts. Screen patients for MR safety before procedure performance. Assist the radiologist with procedure protocols and performance. Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images, sequence the acquisition, and label appropriately. Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions. Operate specialized cardiac monitoring equipment used for patients with pacemakers. Provide education and training for student technologists. Assist with the education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, and attendings if applicable). Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques unique to MU Health Care. May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); MRI Technologist certification by the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).Two (2) years of experience as an MRI technologist. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $35 - $58 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No