Travel MRI Technologist

The Opportunity

Description

We're looking for a Travel MRI Tech, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in New Jersey, United States.

Are you an MRI Technologist who is looking to grow their career with aninnovative company known for Medical Imaging?

Our client offers access to industry experts (they design and maintain these systems we work on) with ongoing training and education.

As a MRI Technologist, you’ll work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.

Their culture is based around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don’t walk away from a problem before it is solved

Role:

In this role the successful candidate willfunction as a MRI Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness.

Responsibilities:

Performing MRI diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols
Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions
Adjusting equipment and calming patient to eliminate test artifacts
Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes
Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy
Reviewing tests with peers and physician
Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures
Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers
Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation
Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed
Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space
Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair
Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures
Compliance with Siemens, hospital and departmental policies and procedures
Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedure
Maintaining technical competency through continued education and participation in Siemens training programs
Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administering contrast agents according to site-specific protocols
Maintaining current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed
Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems. Calling for service and notifyingall pertinent team members
Following quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality
Performing additional duties as required
Experience Required for Your Success

Required qualifications:

Experience:

Clinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years MRI clinical experience required
Siemens equipment experience required

License/Certification:

Valid ARRT license, registered in MRI

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
Interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
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