MRI Technologist

Company: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Overview *This posting will be used to fill multiple positions*This position produces Magnetic Resonance Images for medical interpretation.The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. - We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving the health, health care, and well-being of Arkansans. - -The safety of our team members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is our top priority. - For this reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with our Student & Employee Health Services dept. - UAMS will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance. -UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks:

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacySalary offered commensurate with experience. Responsibilities
  • Works with Ordering and Reading Physicians through the process of completing MRI procedures.
  • Communicates with patients, coworkers and physicians through written and verbal forms of communication.
  • Participates in continued education and training on new procedures as they are introduced.
  • Interacts with patients and family members during the entire procedure from preparation to completion of the study.
  • Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
    • High School, GED or formal educational equivalent.
    • Graduate of a Radiological Technology program.
    • Registry eligible or Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
    • An Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License must be obtained prior to start date.
    • MRI Advanced Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist must be obtained within 12 months of hire.Preferred Qualifications
      • Bachelor's degree.
      • One (1) or more years of experience.
      • MRI Advanced Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.This is a safety sensitive position and subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. - The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. -UAMS is an - -and - -of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. - If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (501) 686-6432 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Physical Requirements Stand: FrequentlySit: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop, or reach overhead: OccasionallyLift, push, pull, carry weight: 11 - 25 lbsUse hands to touch, handle, or feel: FrequentlyTalk: FrequentlyHear: FrequentlyTaste or smell: NeverRead, concentrate, think analytically: ContinuouslyPhysical Environment: Inside Medical Facility EnvironmentNoise Level: ModerateVisual Requirements: Color discrimination, Near visual acuityHazards: Biological, Chemical, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools

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