Job description
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here .
Looking for a flexible opportunity to earn extra income while making a difference in patient care? Join Vail Health as a PRN MRI Technologist and receive a 16% PRN Differential on top of your base pay.
In this role, you'll perform MRI and radiographic exams, ensure high-quality imaging, maintain patient safety and comfort, and collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to deliver exceptional care.
About the opportunity:
Perform diagnostic MRI and X-ray examinations while ensuring quality, efficiency, and continuity of patient care and image exam throughput and workflow.
What you will do:
- Performs all MRI examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
- Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
- Review each examination for technical accuracy, send completed examinations to radiologist, and communicate pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
- Identifies each patient and reviews exam order for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis. Reviews consistency of all demographic information including physician’s name and signature, patient’s name, and date.
- Maintain constructive collaborative communication with patients, patient's family, physicians, co-workers and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care.
- Maintains established department policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, environmental standards, radiation protection standards, infection control standards, and universal precautions.
- Maintains working knowledge and use of the Vail Health HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
- Monitor supply inventory and notify appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low. Keep exam and dressing rooms stocked and neat.
- Role models the principles of a Just Culture.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.
What you will need:
Experience:
- 1-2 years of previous MRI Tech experience preferred. Previous experience in healthcare required.
- Previous X-ray tech experience including the ARRT registry.
License(s):
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RT(R)(MR) or ARMRIT certification required
Certification(s):
- Basic Life Support required.
Education:
- Completion of all educational and clinical requirements to qualify for ARRT examination.
**PRN (POOL) benefits include: Wellbeing reimbursement funds and 403(b) contribution eligibility **
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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay:
$44.64 - $61.60 USD