MRI Technologist

Welcome to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, a world-renowned institution dedicated to providing exceptional care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled MRI Technologist to join our team and contribute to our mission of healing and advancing pediatric healthcare. As an MRI Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of our patients, using state-of-the-art technology to produce high-quality images. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in MRI technology and a passion for working with children. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Perform MRI scans on pediatric patients with the utmost care and attention to detail.
2. Operate and maintain MRI equipment in accordance with safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
3. Prepare patients for MRI scans by explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns or questions.
4. Monitor patients during scans to ensure their safety and comfort.
5. Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for MRI procedures.
6. Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely interpretation of MRI images.
7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all MRI scans and procedures.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe and professional work environment.
9. Continuously update knowledge and skills in MRI technology through continuing education and training opportunities.
10. Provide emotional support and reassurance to pediatric patients and their families during MRI procedures.
11. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to gather necessary information and address any concerns.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care.
13. Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
14. Serve as a positive role model for other staff members by demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and dedication to patient care.
15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment by actively participating in team meetings and sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a MRI Technologist in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $72,600 and $85,200 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, certification, and the specific employer. Additionally, location and demand for MRI technologists can also impact salary ranges.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.