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Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans ( u2013 to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights + Medical: Multiple plan options. + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. + Vision: Affordable plan with national network. + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant u2013 MRI provides expert clinical support within the Radiology department, specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This role is responsible for ensuring the safety, appropriateness, and optimization of MRI examinations by assessing patient readiness, determining imaging protocols, managing contrast administration, and collaborating closely with radiologists and multidisciplinary staff. The APP promotes high-quality imaging and patient-centered care consistent with enterprise standards and guidelines. Clinical Decision-Making and Imaging Protocols u00b7 Finalize MRI protocols by determining the most appropriate protocol and/or additional sequences to best meet the patientu2019s clinical needs based on order, history, and clinical indication, in accordance with Radiology imaging standards. u00b7 Review prior imaging to identify potential safety issues such as unknown implants, devices, or foreign bodies that may contraindicate MRI. u00b7 Collaborate with radiologists on complex cases or when additional imaging input is needed. Contrast Management and Safety u00b7 Identify contrast allergies and modify orders accordingly, choosing to perform MRI without contrast or with an alternative contrast agent when clinically indicated. u00b7 Assess, diagnose, and intervene in cases of potential or actual contrast reactions occurring during or after administration, following Mayo Enterprise Contrast and Medication Subcommittee guidelines. u00b7 Treat allergic or adverse reactions promptly and appropriately. u00b7 Evaluate the need for premedication in patients with prior contrast reactions or other safety concerns. Patient Care and Education u00b7 Discuss risks and benefits of MRI and/or contrast administration with patients, including those who are pregnant or have devices/implants. u00b7 Obtain informed consent when required (e.g., for MRI with implanted devices or foreign bodies). u00b7 Advise and order sedation when appropriate; assess for allergies or contraindications, and discuss related concerns with patients. u00b7 Perform minor procedures such as shunt adjustments, staple removal, and suture removal as needed. u00b7 Respond to rapid response and code blue situations as part of the care team. Collaboration and Communication u00b7 Serve as a clinical resource and consultant to technologists, nurses, scheduling staff, and other departments regarding patient care, MRI appropriateness, and imaging protocols. u00b7 Address scheduling discrepancies or missing orders by reviewing provider notes, contacting ordering providers, and recommending additional or alternative exams when indicated. u00b7 Communicate effectively with radiologists and other team members to ensure seamless coordination of care. Operational Support u00b7 Assist in optimizing departmental workflows and patient throughput by expediting appointments and resolving scheduling or order-related issues. u00b7 Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and contribute to education and training within the MRI and Radiology departments. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current MN RN and APRN license and certification as an FNP or ANP. Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the MN State Board of Medical Practice. BLS and ACLS certifications required. DEA required. Additional Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as an APP, preferably within Radiology, MRI, or an acute care setting. Experience managing contrast agents and acute patient reactions preferred. External and Internal candidates for this position are asked to attach a resume/CV, cover letter, and 2-3 letters of reference to their online application to be considered for this position. New graduates: please upload 3 letters of reference from preceptors that can attest to your clinical abilities. Mayo Clinic employees applying for this position are asked to attach 3 most recent performance evaluations to their online application to be considered for this position. Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $117,520.00 - $163,987.20 / year Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Monday through Friday Days; 6:30-14:30 or Evenings; 14:00-22:00.No Holidays.No Call. Weekend Schedule No Weekends International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 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