Travel MRI Tech - $2,486 per week in Rockford, IL - Infojini Healthcare

ID: 51682899 Shift: Days Description: Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital - Riverside campus 40 hours per week Performs MRI procedures and related techniques to produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation. May be required to work flexible hours, alternate shifts and weekends and call as necessary to provide quality patient care at assigned site(s). May be required to flex hours/shift as needed to support the needs of the department. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team, serving on committees and participating in projects as requested. EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited radiography program or accredited MRI training program. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE ARRT Radiography registration required ARRT MRI?or ARMRIT registration required Approved CPR or BLS certification required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform diagnostic MRI procedures and techniques as required by MRI Tech 2 Is responsible for daily operational tasks such as: Patient flow, delegation of duties and assignment of tasks. Reports and documents MRI safety incidents/ adverse events per protocol. Maintains smooth and efficient workflow in the MRI Department; is an active participant in scanning patients daily. Responds to technical questions, concerns, and problems from MRI and other Mercy staff, including physicians. Troubleshoots equipment problems and coordinates with Manager and BioMed to ensure unplanned downtime is managed, Assists with medical record/image sharing as necessary. In collaboration with the Manager/Supervisor, ensures compliance with regulatory bodies; completes and submits required QA metrics. Helps to identify areas where improvement may be necessary. Assists Department Manager/Supervisor with training for new installations and upgrades to equipment and software for MRI as appropriate for site and licenses held. Interviews, hires and oversees orientation of new partners. Maintains training, competency, and orientation documents along with Supervisor Assists leadership with regular staff meetings. Maintains and renews accreditation for ACR and the state. Implements and monitors MRI safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with government regulatory requirements. Evaluates the accuracy and quality of scans and provides technical assistance to staff whenever necessary. Assists Manager/Supervisor in monitoring quality assurance program to conform to federal, state, local, and facility regulations and guidelines. Consults on work in progress to assure accuracy and completes work. Performs and trains specialized and more difficult procedures. Reviews current literature and attends meetings and seminars to keep informed of new developments in field. Expert level knowledge of electronic medical record and PACS and imaging equipment Maintains policies and procedures for MRI dept with input from Director, Manager and Radiologists. Ensures proper staff scheduling to meet the needs of the department. Position Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91