Travel MRI Tech - $2,921 per week in Charlotte, NC at Infojini Healthcare
Charlotte, NC 28203
About the Job
ID: 51352895 Shift: Day Interview or Auto Offer: Interview# of Openings: 1 Travel or Direct Hire: Travel Contrac Description: Job MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards
Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency
This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment
Essential Functions: Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient
Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam
Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies
Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures
Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets
Interviews patients for a complete medical history
Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR s to obtain pertinent clinical history
Records medical history on requisitions
Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols
On request, records contrast type and amount
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed
Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed
Performs basic patient care functions
Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient s condition
Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary
Assists in code blue procedures during medical emergencies
Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures
Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies
Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and infection control policies and procedures
Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner
Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members
Follows appropriate radiation safety standards Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer
Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease
Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures
Attends all in-service classes and completes all required safety modules
Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies
Documents contrast administration in the MAR
Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion
Keeps area completely stocked
Cleans all work areas to promote cleanliness in the workplace
Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a MRI scan
Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients while in and around magnetic fields
Schedule or Auto Offer: Interview# of Openings: 1 Travel or Direct Hire: Travel Contract Length: 12 weeks Location: CMC Main Specialty/Unit: MRI Tech - Must be willing to work in the childrens hospitalScrub Color: Black Schedule: Monday through Friday 7am-330pm Certification/Licensure Required: Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required
ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, ARRT or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI required within one year of hire
CPR certification required.Job Assignment Details: Ability to work in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment, work independently following on-boarding period and produce high quality images
Patient population will be pediatric patients, ED and IPs
Maintain a safe MRI environment.Skills: Physical moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies
Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation
Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the MRI department
May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment
Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation
RequiredSCANNERMRIPATIENT MONITORINGARRTSCANNINGAdditionalINFECTION CONTROLCLIMBINGINFECTIOUS DISEASESTERILELABORATORYPATIENT CARESAFETY STANDARDSRADIOLOGYORDERINGNUCLEAR MEDICINELOCKOUT/TAGOUTRADIATION SAFETYEducation: Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required
ARRT (MR) required
BLS (AHA or ARC) required.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract Weeks:82
Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency
This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment
Essential Functions: Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient
Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam
Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies
Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures
Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets
Interviews patients for a complete medical history
Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR s to obtain pertinent clinical history
Records medical history on requisitions
Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols
On request, records contrast type and amount
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed
Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed
Performs basic patient care functions
Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient s condition
Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary
Assists in code blue procedures during medical emergencies
Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures
Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies
Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and infection control policies and procedures
Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner
Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members
Follows appropriate radiation safety standards Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer
Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease
Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures
Attends all in-service classes and completes all required safety modules
Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies
Documents contrast administration in the MAR
Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion
Keeps area completely stocked
Cleans all work areas to promote cleanliness in the workplace
Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a MRI scan
Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients while in and around magnetic fields
Schedule or Auto Offer: Interview# of Openings: 1 Travel or Direct Hire: Travel Contract Length: 12 weeks Location: CMC Main Specialty/Unit: MRI Tech - Must be willing to work in the childrens hospitalScrub Color: Black Schedule: Monday through Friday 7am-330pm Certification/Licensure Required: Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required
ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, ARRT or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI required within one year of hire
CPR certification required.Job Assignment Details: Ability to work in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment, work independently following on-boarding period and produce high quality images
Patient population will be pediatric patients, ED and IPs
Maintain a safe MRI environment.Skills: Physical moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies
Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation
Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the MRI department
May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment
Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation
RequiredSCANNERMRIPATIENT MONITORINGARRTSCANNINGAdditionalINFECTION CONTROLCLIMBINGINFECTIOUS DISEASESTERILELABORATORYPATIENT CARESAFETY STANDARDSRADIOLOGYORDERINGNUCLEAR MEDICINELOCKOUT/TAGOUTRADIATION SAFETYEducation: Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required
ARRT (MR) required
BLS (AHA or ARC) required.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract Weeks:82
