MRI Technologist Spotlight
- LocationPortland, ME
- Facility Maine Medical Center
- Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Evening/Night Shift
- Job Category Professional - Clinical
- Req #: 193284
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Summary
- $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
- current MaineHealth Employees Not Eligible, must be separated from MH for at least 6 months**
- Relocation for Approved Offers!
- Click Here to learn more about the Radiology Department at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center!
- Position Summary
- This is specialized clinical work performing and assisting with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This is an entry level MRI Technologist position requiring competence in performing basic MRI exams.
- This position covers night shift vacation time and will not work scheduled weekends unless the night shift staff is on vacation. There is no required call for weeknights and weekends.
- The Clinical Radiology Department at Maine Medical Center has a career ladder for all modalities. Roles are posted at a level I and based on experience new hires may be brought in at a higher level with a commensurate rate of pay. For more information please reach out to Sarah Donlin, sarah.donlin@mainehealth.org.
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Knowledge of Magnetic Resonance equipment, procedures and techniques, magnet safety, as well as anatomy and physiology acquired through completion of an ARRT appropriate accredited program in MRI Technology.
- License/Certifications: Eligible for certification in MRI by the ARRT. BLS certified.
- Experience: Minimum experience: Demonstrated competence in MR imaging as obtained through clinical training as part of education in an accredited program in MRI Technology. 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist in a hospital setting is preferred. Experience as an MRI technologist in a large hospital is a plus.
- Proficiencies:
- Analytical ability to determine the best method to providing requested images based on the patient’s physical state and pathology in accordance with established protocols.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to explain MR procedures to patients to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation. Must communicate effectively with radiologists.
- Ability to perform and/or adapt to the changes associated with different work environments and different equipment.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously (i.e. begin next scan, post process last scan, and transmit images).
Additional Information
MaineHealth was ranked one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.
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