Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is the second-largest private employer in Chicago. We are a multicultural, international community of more than 20,000 faculty and staff-each supporting UChicago's mission of inquiry and academic excellence.Our client is a Medical Center provides world-renowned patient care, while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research. Together, UChicago Medicine and the Biological Sciences Division are working to address the world's most pressing medical challenges.
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Duration: 3+ Months
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Job Type: - Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: (Mon - Fri, 8.00AM-5.00PM)
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Perform fMRI and advanced research imaging studies with precision and adherence to protocol.
Operate Philips 3T Achieva and Philips 3T Ingenia scanners.
Place and manage IV lines for contrast administration.
Collaborate with research teams responsible for patient prep, education, and consent.
Ensure safe and effective scanning practices in compliance with MRI safety standards.
Document scans and workflows in EPIC (preferred, but training provided if needed).
Maintain a professional and collaborative environment within a primarily single-technologist setting (with leadership support present most days).
Qualifications:
ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification required.
Previous MRI technologist experience (clinical or research) preferred.
Competency in IV placement.
Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and communication skills.
Familiarity with Philips MRI systems and/or EPIC EMR a plus (but not required).
Comfort working independently in a research-focused environment.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.