Travel MRI Technologist

Overview

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey.

• Under the direction of a qualified physician, performs a variety of technical MRI procedures that support diagnosis.
• Prepare and perform MRI procedures in compliance with department standards with a high accuracy level.
• Schedule appropriate time for each patient, review requisitions during the shift, and schedule properly throughout the shift.
• Prepare all opaque contrast media used in examinations with high accuracy.
• Process images within 30 minutes of completion of the examination.
• Translate physician orders into appropriate radiographic procedures with high accuracy.
• Maintain patient logs and equipment downtime records.
• Work closely with radiologist to develop imaging protocols for optimum studies.
• As charge technologist, assume responsibility for reports and work activities and distribute to supervisor.
• Address all a0"stat" and emergency studies as requested.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area, following safety and hygienic procedures.
• Maintain productivity within 20% of the FTE monthly average for the modality; exception: low-volume night shifts.
• Deliver excellent customer service to support patient satisfaction scores.
• Monitor inventory levels and supplies; notify supervisor of replacement needs with high accuracy.
• Charge all patient exams as needed.
• Transport patients safely to and from the department and designated areas as needed.
• Identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions and report to a senior technologist.
• Ensure charges are properly recorded and work area remains clean to prevent injuries.
• Assist patients and families during stay and with duties of any absentee MRI staff; cross-train in other areas if applicable.
• Perform other duties and/or projects as assigned; adhere to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

• Minimum 1 year prior experience as a licensed MRI Tech required.
• Ability to professionally communicate information to patients.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology required.

• NJ State MRI License required.
• AART (MRI) required.

• QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization: US Citizen
• Preferred years of experience: 2 years
• Travel required:
  
  No travel required
• Shift timings:
  Night

Integrated Healthcare Services Job  #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: MRI Tech CWR