Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a per diem / prn MRI Technologist for a per diem / prn job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Up to 40.00 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Per Diem

Position Summary:
As an MRI Technologist at Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various pathologies by operating our advanced magnetic resonance scanner. Your expertise will contribute to the accurate and detailed cross-sectional images that guide physicians in their patient care journey.

Responsibilities:
Prepare and position patients with the utmost care, ensuring accurate selection of anatomic and technical parameters for optimal image quality.
Conduct patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education to ensure their comfort and understanding of the examination process.
Manage patient data and image transfer, utilizing advanced technology for image development.
Prioritize radiation safety protocols to safeguard patients and staff during procedures.
Perform a range of MRI procedures, employing diverse frequencies, planes, and techniques to capture comprehensive diagnostic information.
Collect relevant patient history and document it accurately for reference.
Administer intravenous injections with precision and attend to patients with infiltrated IV sites.
Maintain oxygen therapy for patients as required, including changing oxygen tanks and adjusting flow rates according to physician orders.
Respond adeptly to emergencies and contribute to a safe MRI environment through vigilant monitoring and educational efforts.

Qualifications:
Certification Required: ARRT- MR or obtain MR certification within 2 years of hire/transfer date.
Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Education: Graduate of an accredited radiology or accredited MRI program.
Work Experience: None required; preferred one (1) year experience as a MR Technologist.

Tenet-AZ Region Job ID #2305020968.