MRI Technologist

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 8, 2025

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We are hiring a Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI) Technologist to join our MRI department at our Fairview Woodwinds Hospital location in Woodbury, MN.

The MRI Technologist functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities. The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. The technologist is responsible for performing the responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (ARRT).

Schedule: This position will work a 1.0FTE (80 hours every 2 weeks). The shift length will be 8 hours. Typical work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 7:30AM to 4:00PM, including rotating weekday and weekend call.

About Fairview

Fairview is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

The MRI Technologist position provides services to patients and physicians by creating patient specific diagnostic images. Responsible for meeting the established standards of practice and patient care supplies and equipment.

Maintains patient care

Performs examinations
Identifies relevant data from images accurately
Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional
Ensures patient safety and emergency preparedness
Documents patient information

Ensures proper film identification on all images

Accurately completes computer functions-edits, status changes, logging
Accurate film marking and jacket preparation
Achieves quality diagnostic images by use of proper positioning of patients and correct operation of equipment

Performs training and education duties

Participates in the orientation of new employees
Responsible for the training of students
Participates in the training of health care professionals and new employees

Maintains equipment

Correctly operates equipment
Optimizes use of equipment
Understands the structure visualized and its significance

Required

ARRT Certification

Meet MRI Safety Screen requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross and current before date of hire

Preferred

Additional education in Imaging or Healthcare

1 year of experience

MRI Certification within 18 months of hire or transfer to the role

Qualifications:

$40.41-$57.05 / Hourly

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