MRI Technologist Weekender - Atrium Health Lake Norman FT Days

Department:

36311 Atrium Health Lake Norman - MRI

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Weekends - Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 07:00a-7:30p.

A sign-on bonus is offered for this position to eligible candidates.

Pay Range

$34.90 - $52.35

Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent acquisition team member will contact you regarding the next steps via email or phone. Feel free to share this opportunity with others that may be interested as well and visit our careers page: https://careers.atriumhealth.org/search/radiology-services/jobs

At Atrium Health Lake Norman our team is collaborative, inclusive, and patient-centered. Our culture is built on a foundation of trust, shared accountability, and psychological safety. We value clear communication, integrity, and innovation while fostering empathy, respect, and a shared sense of purpose. Leadership sets the tone with a growth mindset and critical thinking. Leaders empower teams, embrace change, and champion excellence. Teammates lift each other up, value relationships within and across disciplines, and share pride in delivering safe top-quality care. It is a culture of ownership, celebration, and belonging, where people are inspired to thrive, grow together, and have fun! 

Atrium Health Lake Norman is a state-of-the-art health care campus offering high-quality health care to Lake Norman and the surrounding area.

It includes an acute care hospital, emergency department and specialty care center, all wrapped into one convenient location at the intersection of Westmoreland Road and US 21 (Statesville Road) in Cornelius, NC. Atrium Health Lake Norman strives to deliver unrivaled clinical care, the highest level of support and a patient-first experience, in an environment designed for wellness.

Built in serene shades of brown and green and nestled just a couple of miles from the shoreline, the campus is the center of our care in the Lake Norman region.

Hospital and Emergency Care

The 171,000-square-foot hospital is the heart of Atrium Health Lake Norman. It features:

• 36 patient care beds, including 12 dedicated women’s and children’s care beds
• 8-room emergency department open 24/7
• 3 operating rooms, including a cesarean (C-section) delivery room
• 2 newborn nursery stations
• 2 triage rooms
• 1 procedure room
• Imaging services, including MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound and more
• Laboratory services

Whether you’re having a baby, undergoing surgery or need emergency care at any hour of the day or night, our expert physicians, nurses and support staff will be by your side.

Check out this video if interested in learning more about the benefits of joining our facilities:  Atrium Health Radiology – Live Meaningfully - YouTube

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.  Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.  This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment.

Essential Functions

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.  Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam.  Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies. 
• Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures.  Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
• Interviews patients for a complete medical history.  Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history.  Records medical history on requisitions.  Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed. 
• Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast according to