Travel MRI Technologist

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA Total Med Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in New Lenox, IL. The right MRI Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

• Specialty:
  MRI Technologist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required.
• Screen patients for MRI safety prior to procedure performance.
• Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions.
• Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Assist radiologist with procedure performance.
• Start I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.
• Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.
• Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration.
• Follow safety procedures when working with radiation.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system.

• Must have 1 year of experience.
• BLS or equivalent.
• ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification with registration in magnetic resonance imaging.
• State‑specific licensing when required.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, and to bend, lean or stoop without difficulty.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: MRI Technologists – MRI Tech RAD – Travel.