Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 5+ years of relevant experience to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in a hospital setting.

Job Details

• Hospital-based MRI department,
• 4x10 hour day shifts, Sunday 12:30 PM-11:00 PM and Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-8:30 PM,
• Off Fridays and Saturdays,
• Performs a variety of diagnostic MRI examinations and operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment,
• Assists physicians with diagnostic MRI and guidance imaging during invasive procedures,

Job Requirements

• CRT, ARMRIT (MRI), or ARRT (MRI) certification required - license required if applicable,
• Current BLS certification required,
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant MRI experience required,
• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program or equivalent education/experience accepted,
• General knowledge of diagnostic MRI principles, procedures, views, and equipment,
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology,
• Experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies preferred,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining sensitive information to diverse audiences,
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines,

Additional Information

• Explains procedures, medications, and contrast media effects to patients in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety,
• Mentors and fosters a constructive environment for students and new technologists,
• Performs general clerical tasks including answering phones, updating patient appointments, and managing EHR, LIS, and RIS records,
• Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patients, procedures, and exam charges,
• Implements radiation safety protocols following ALARA standards to minimize exposure to self, staff, and patients,
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure,
• Inspects and calibrates equipment, records QC results, and reports malfunctions to supervisor,
• Accepts local candidates at local rate,
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate,
• Returning staff or travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year to be eligible to return,
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract