MRI TECHNOLOGIST

MRI TECHNOLOGISTSend This Job to a FriendCategoryProfessional/TechnicalFacilityAspirus Wausau Hospital IncPhysical Work LocationWausau, WIDepartment000306-MRIScheduleFull TimeShiftDayReq#25881Job DetailsFor a 3rd year in a row, Aspirus has been recognized as one of the top 15 Top Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson in their annual study identifying the top-performing health systems in the country based on overall organizational performance.We are seeking an MRI TECHNOLOGIST in Wausau, WI at Aspirus Wausau Hospital who performs quality diagnostic MRI scans and will have an above average knowledge of MRI equipment. Complies with performance measures and/or activities to assure patient/customer satisfaction results, clinical quality benchmarks and operational financial targets are constantly maintained. Complies with and participates in maintaining an environment which supports our philosophy and values.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of radiology standards and procedures as they relate to MRI normally acquired through graduation of an approved radiology school, an Associate's Degree in Radiology, or sufficient on the job training to meet ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) certification requirements

Additional courses with computer skills credits in cross sectional anatomy and/or credits in computer technology desired

One year of clinical experience in diagnostic imaging is beneficial to enhance and develop skills

Previous experience in MRI Technology and cross sectional anatomy beneficial

Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire

Current ARRT MRI registry certification or to be completed within two years of hire is desired

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography, ARRT(R); or ARRT(R) eligible with registry certification obtained within three months of hire

Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, physicians and co-workers who may be under physical and/or emotional stress

Analytical skills in order to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of MR techniques and methods

Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy in order to obtain quality images

Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for approximately 75% of work time when operating equipment, manipulating, reproducing images and dealing with patient records, as well as the ability to work effectively under stressful conditions and during irregular hours

Hours: Full time Benefit package available, 72 Hours per 2 weeks, Day Shift with evening and weekend call schedule. Covering 1 holiday call schedule per year.Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits.Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.Click on the following links: Learn more about Wausau click here: Wausau, Wisconsin