About the role
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
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Work Shift:
Please see job description for details.Time Type:
Full timeDepartment:
CC094235 MRI TechnologySummary:
A Senior MRI Technologist is an Expert Technologist with the ability to perform quality MRI exams in a safe and timely manner, while providing excellent patient care. May serve as a Preceptor to other staff members. May act as Lead when Lead MRI Technologist is out.Additional Information:
A Senior MRI Technologist is an Expert Technologist with the ability to perform quality MRI exams in a safe and timely manner, while providing excellent patient care. May serve as a Preceptor to other staff members. May act as Lead when Lead MRI Technologist is out.
Required Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diplomaRecommended Education:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or universityRequired Work Experience:
Direct - 6 years of experienceRecommended Work Experience:
Direct - PediatricRequired Certifications:
1 of the following license or registry is required - -Recommended Certifications:
ARRT – MRI Specialist - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), MRI Technician Certification - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)Description
1. Is an expert MRI Technologist and may serve as a Preceptor in the skills to perform diagnostic scans as directed by Radiologists.
2. Is an expert, and may serve as a Preceptor, in the utilization of correct scan protocols while optimizing image quality, decreasing scan length and repeat procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of patient positioning and coil selection.
3. May serve as a Preceptor to properly screen patients, families, and staff with attention to pregnancy and MRI contraindications.
4. May serve as a Preceptor in adhering to all safety recommendations regarding MRI.
5. Ensures that work area is properly maintained.
6. May serve as a Preceptor in troubleshooting and reporting malfunctioning equipment.
7. Assists with service recovery, ensuring proactive communication with patients and families.
8. Participates in performance improvement activities. Complies with all TJC, state, federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.
Aplyr's read
Arkansas Children's is a leading pediatric healthcare system, attracting professionals dedicated to advancing child health through specialized care and innovative programs.
What's promising
- •Arkansas Children's is the only pediatric health system in Arkansas, offering unique opportunities to impact child health statewide.
- •The organization provides a diverse range of specialized roles, from clinical to administrative, supporting career growth.
- •A commitment to innovative care and specialized programs enhances professional development and patient outcomes.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about salary competitiveness compared to other healthcare systems.
- •Potential high stress levels due to the critical nature of pediatric care.
- •The organization may face challenges in resource allocation across its wide range of services.
Why Arkansas Children's
- •Arkansas Children's offers a $10K sign-on bonus for certain roles, reflecting investment in talent acquisition.
- •The system's focus on pediatric care creates a specialized work environment distinct from general hospitals.
- •Arkansas Children's operates the state's only pediatric Level 1 trauma center, providing unique clinical experiences.
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About Arkansas Children's
Arkansas Children's is a pediatric healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children in Arkansas and beyond. It offers a range of services including hospital care, outpatient services, and specialized programs.
