Valley Medical Center · 2 weeks ago
MRI Technologist (2025-0429)
Renton, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$49.95/hr - $83.80/hrValley Medical Center is a healthcare institution seeking an MRI Technologist to join their Radiology department. The role involves performing MRI procedures, maintaining a clean work environment, and ensuring patient safety and comfort during scans.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Must be able to work in a team environment
Greet and prepare patients for procedures
Review physician orders and patient information including questionnaires for accuracy
Explain procedures to patients. Review patient histories with attending radiologist prior to scanning
Perform intravenous injections are required
Provide sedation and monitor patients as required
Set up scan rooms and equipment and perform scans
Provide quality diagnostic scans in a timely manner
Document any reactions or incidences relating to the patient's visit
Report any scanner problems immediately to the lead technologist
Be available to work after hours to accommodate referrals
Operate and maintain current competency if all medical equipment within department
Stock linen and medical supplies including those for the crash cart
Keep the work area safe and clean
Accurately complete billing and patient information
Know the location of safety and emergency supplies and equipment at all times
Accurately complete all required forms and paperwork
Attend all required meetings and perform other duties as required
Maintain all required licensing to operate all imaging equipment regularly
Implements safe, competent, and efficient care to patients within hospital and departmental policies, procedures and standards across a variety of populations and complexity of situations
Demonstrates proficiency in the use and location of interventional and invasive supplies
Maintain daily safety checklists for equipment as required
Document equipment problems in service logs and initiate service calls
Transports and transfer patients as necessary utilizing appropriate safety resources
Takes on-call responsibility as scheduled and arrives within 30 minutes of notification
Other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal interpersonal communication skills
Medical terminology knowledge
Computer data entry experience
Ability to perform multi tasks simultaneously
Competence in radiation use and safety
Completion of a formal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) program or equivalent training
Candidate can be eligible if they meet one of the following pathways: MR certified RT(MR)(ARRT) through ARRT, MR certified through ARMRIT, Registered Technologist RT(R)(MR)(ARRT), Registered Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) and MR registry eligible to be completed within 1 year required
Washington State Technologist Certification when applicable
Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers
Preferred
Siemens MRI experience preferred
Flexibility, adaptability, and the balance to keep organized and positive in a climate of constant change
Demonstrates professionalism and effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population
Demonstrates the ability to maintain and convey a positive team concept
Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups within scope of job
Able to set priorities, work accurately, and organize work efficiently
Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form in English
Neat and well-groomed in appearance
Company
Valley Medical Center
Valley Medical Center is the largest nonprofit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma.
Founded in 1947
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michele Forgues-Lackie MBA, FACHE, FACMPE, CHFP
SVP/CFO, UW Medicine's Valley Medical Center
Liz Nolan
SVP Chief Communications & Marketing Officer
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