We are seeking an experienced MRI Technologist for our newly expanded state of the art veterinary emergency & specialty hospital!

Our skilled specialists and team are at the heart of what we believe: that providing excellent patient care requires clinical expertise, a commitment to quality, and compassion for the patient. Our newly expanded state of the art hospital offers a broad range of advanced medical technologies and skilled, compassionate care in state-of-the-art facilities, including MRI, CT, endoscopy and much more!

What to Expect:

Advanced Medicine: We are one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s most experienced and advanced teams. By partnering with primary care veterinarians, we provide our patients with the very best specialty care. Our doctors perform a variety of surgeries including advanced soft-tissue, orthopedic, oncologic, neurologic, emergency, and cardio/thoracic.

Job Responsibilities:

• The MRI Technologist is responsible for working directly with patients and assisting veterinarians and veterinary nurses while performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations in accordance with the veterinarian’s orders.

• This professionally trained person will be responsible for the operation of MRI scanners, flow rate injectors, patient monitoring systems, and a picture archiving system.

• This position is responsible for the use of radiographic supplies including gadolinium contrast while providing patient care and patient safety as established by department standards.

• This position performs clerical and housekeeping functions such as customer service, examination and work area cleaning, telephone communications, computer system data entry, information retrieval, (HIS, RIS, PACS), and infection control.

• Other duties as assigned

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes: 

·       Competitive wages:

o    ($28-$35 commensurate with experience)

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Uniforms provided
• Employee Discount on Veterinary Care 
• CEs Available
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with matching

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MRI Technologist Education: Graduate of an AMA accredited school of Radiologic Technology. Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology as a Radiographer and MR technologist.

• MRI Technologist Experience: 2 years’ experience in MRI is preferred. Operates Magnetic Resonance Imagers, flow regulated injectors, UPS systems, patient monitors, hospital computer systems and other associated Imaging Department equipment.

• CT experience or strong desire to learn CT is a huge plus.

• Must interact with professional and caring attitude toward patients, and clients.

• This can be either a full-time, or part-time flexible position.

Additional Requirements:

Must be eligible to work in the United States and have original, unexpired documents to verify eligibility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Must have the ability to respond quickly in urgent situations using all senses. During the normal workday, employee may occasionally lift and/or push/pull up to 50 pounds. This position requires sitting for long periods of time.

"We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

For more information about our hospital, please visit SouthAshevilleVets.com