Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

American Traveler

Olympia, Washington, United States

Position ID: P-779938

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Evenings

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,683.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with at least 1 year of experience and ARRT MR/R certification for a 13-week evening shift assignment at an acute care hospital.

Details

Short term acute care hospital operating 24/7, providing care for inpatients and outpatients, with 325 staffed beds

MRI department equipped with a Toshiba Vantage Titan 1.5T magnet, staffed with 2 technologists on duty at all times

Operates under ACR imaging and safety guidelines

Patient care includes adult ICU, adult outpatient, and ER/trauma populations

Procedures include abdomen/pelvis imaging, MRA, spine imaging (cervical, lumbar, thoracic, sacrum/coccyx), musculoskeletal imaging, and special imaging techniques such as diffusion, gradient echo, and multiplanar reconstruction

Uses GE, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba MRI equipment along with PACS

Charting system is Epic

Evening shift schedule of 4x10 hours, Monday-Thursday, 3:00 PM-1:00 AM

No call required

May be required to float between sister facilities within the state

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of MRI Technologist experience required

Current BLS, ARRT (R), and ARRT (MR) certifications required

Washington state license required (license required if applicable)

Experience administering contrast media and starting peripheral IVs

Proficiency with MRI equipment from GE, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba preferred

Experience with abdominal, pelvic, spinal, and musculoskeletal MRI procedures

Epic EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

Responsibilities include performing MRI procedures from setup through scanning and processing

Communicates with radiologists, physicians, patients, and families regarding imaging procedures

Performs contrast injections, quality control, and reporting tasks

Maintains daily imaging schedules and assists radiologists as needed

Operates and maintains MR and auxiliary equipment

First-time travelers will be considered for this role

Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for a travel contract

Returning former staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius

All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application

Candidates must be flexible with scheduling, as refusal to float may result in termination of the assignment