Extra Help - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - Radiology

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Nov 11, 2024
Extra Help - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - Radiology Extra Help - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - Radiology This Position is temporary, non-benefits eligible, and is limited to 900 hours. Hiring Department: Radiology Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1025550 Work Schedule: Hours per Week: 16 Shift: # of Positions: 2 Workplace Type: On-Site Posting Close Date: About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Description: Position Summary Employees at this level perform a variety of technical and patient care tasks in the department utilizing magnetic resonance energy and radio-frequency waves to produce medical images of the human body and/or animals for diagnosis, treatment, and/or research. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist also performs other tasks such as administering contrast and ensures that patients/subjects and visitors are screened for MRI safety prior to performing MRI exams. Duties & Responsibilities Performs routine Magnetic Resonance Imaging exams and procedures Utilizes department clinical protocols to obtain optimal quality imaging Navigates electronic medical record and other information systems to process imaging Performs venipuncture and contrast injection as required per scope of practice Assists in training and education of MRI students Participates in the enforcement of MRI safety practices Provides technical assistance to researchers who are conducting MRI studies. . Responds to patient, subject, and/or staff service and patient experience issues. Adheres to regulatory standards such The Joint Commission, ACR, IDPH and Infection Control policy Reports equipment failures and supply shortages as needed Performs other related duties as assigned. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent. Current/Valid registration or certification of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) by either: the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); OR the American Register of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Preferred Qualifications flexible shifts The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Looking for more University of Illinois positions? We invite you to search for positions at each of the University of Illinois locations, the University of Illinois System Office and the University of Illinois Foundation. The University of Illinois System Office supports the primary missions of teaching, research, public service, and economic development for all of the Universities and offers positions in all locations. The University of Illinois Foundation is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the University of Illinois and also offers position in all locations. Click the links below to search for other University of Illinois positions. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign University of Illinois Springfield University of Illinois System Office University of Illinois Foundation The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/9863?c=uic Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2c09347a0c580d4595ce441889966fd1