Travel MRI Technologist - per week

Certification Details

State Licensure

BLS Job Details

Operates and/or prepares specialized equipment to perform magnetic imaging procedures.

Applies technical judgment to obtain studies of acceptable diagnostic quality according to protocols and patient needs.

Performs MRI imaging procedures.

Positions patients and associated coils to obtain optimum study.

Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging procedures.

Reviews patient safety questionnaires prior to MRI scan.

Ensures MRI images are appropriately labeled as per department SOP.

Evaluates images for technical acceptability and ensures timely transmission to PACS.

Completes studies in Radiology Information System (IDX) timely.

Maintains cleanliness of radiology room and equipment.

Scans patient-related documents.

Maintains necessary supplies and accessories in radiographic room.

Records all required patient tracking information into IDX.

Schedules exams into IDX as required.

Reports needed repairs or unsafe conditions.

Assists physician directly as required.

Calls for in-patients as required.

Performs related clerical duties when support personnel are absent.

Maintains safety standards to prevent ferromagnetic material introduction into scan room.

Adheres to infection control policies and protocols.

Attends in-services and professional development meetings.

Maintains licensure specific to job in good standing as per Public Health Code. Job Requirements

Strong background in cross-sectional anatomy, physical sciences, and M.R. physics.

Excellent technical skills and knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.

Preferred: Two (2) years' experience in MRI.

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