Universal Health Services
MRI Technologist -WEEKEND NIGHTS
Universal Health Services, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Responsibilities
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region.
U.S. News & World Report
has just released the 2023-2024 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a
Best Regional Hospital . GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.GW Hospital achieved "High Performing" status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.In addition, GW Hospital receiving "High Performing" designations for the following 10 procedures: COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Prostate Cancer Surgery and Stroke.Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, "High Performing" is a designation
U.S. News & World Report
bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average. GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain - Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023.
*GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.C., to be recognized for this service line.At GW Hospital, we are proud to offer a range of advanced services and treatments. Our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education to improve care, quality, and outcomes for our patients.Main Tasks
Performs imaging studies specific to special modalities such as Ultrasound, Mammography, Special Procedures, CT, MRI. The technologist must be proficient in all the areas of general diagnostic radiology.Technically savvy in MRI scanning specifications.Required to work in both an inpatient and outpatient setting.Understands the need to ensure implants and metallic objects must be evaluated for MRI safe use; has experience determining safe operation of pacemakers and appropriate magnetic field for such operations.Understands and utilizes proper MRI pre-screening forms and other forms necessary to carry out safe patient examinations.Demonstrates a thorough understanding of IV types used in MR. Understands appropriate IV contrast injection techniques per ACR guidelines. Performs POC (Point of Care) testing as required to determine creatinine.Preferred experience in Cardiac, Breast and Functional MRI scanning.Proficient in Neuro, Body and MSK scanning.5T GE.Siemens.We value our employees and offer a comprehensive package to support your career growth, well-being, and work-life balance.Qualifications
Minimum - Graduate of accredited school of radiography.ARRT Required; must be MRI certified.BLS certification.Minimum of 3 years as a diagnostic technologist and/or MRI technologist in a hospital environment.
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The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region.
U.S. News & World Report
has just released the 2023-2024 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a
Best Regional Hospital . GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.GW Hospital achieved "High Performing" status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.In addition, GW Hospital receiving "High Performing" designations for the following 10 procedures: COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Prostate Cancer Surgery and Stroke.Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, "High Performing" is a designation
U.S. News & World Report
bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average. GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain - Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023.
*GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.C., to be recognized for this service line.At GW Hospital, we are proud to offer a range of advanced services and treatments. Our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education to improve care, quality, and outcomes for our patients.Main Tasks
Performs imaging studies specific to special modalities such as Ultrasound, Mammography, Special Procedures, CT, MRI. The technologist must be proficient in all the areas of general diagnostic radiology.Technically savvy in MRI scanning specifications.Required to work in both an inpatient and outpatient setting.Understands the need to ensure implants and metallic objects must be evaluated for MRI safe use; has experience determining safe operation of pacemakers and appropriate magnetic field for such operations.Understands and utilizes proper MRI pre-screening forms and other forms necessary to carry out safe patient examinations.Demonstrates a thorough understanding of IV types used in MR. Understands appropriate IV contrast injection techniques per ACR guidelines. Performs POC (Point of Care) testing as required to determine creatinine.Preferred experience in Cardiac, Breast and Functional MRI scanning.Proficient in Neuro, Body and MSK scanning.5T GE.Siemens.We value our employees and offer a comprehensive package to support your career growth, well-being, and work-life balance.Qualifications
Minimum - Graduate of accredited school of radiography.ARRT Required; must be MRI certified.BLS certification.Minimum of 3 years as a diagnostic technologist and/or MRI technologist in a hospital environment.
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