Job Description
Fide` is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in New york City, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: MRI Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
This position performs MRI procedures ensuring patient safety, accurate imaging, and quality control. Responsibilities include patient screening, positioning, operating MRI equipment, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and documenting procedures in the EMR.
Job Responsibilities:
-Interviews patient prior to MRI procedure for MRI safety prior to performance of the procedure.
-Ensures patient safety, including correctly identifying every patient using approved two (2) patient identifiers at every point of contact in the MRI suite.
-Explains the MRI process and instructs patient on the procedure to obtain optimal imaging diagnostic results; answers all related questions and responds to patient’s needs or concerns, as required.
-Safely sets-up, operates, and adjusts, MRI equipment, selecting proper technical factors to obtain accurate MRI studies; selects software options and imaging parameters, when adjusting an MRI machine; returns equipment to its original location after each scan.
-Ensures safety for patients, operator and visitors within magnetic field zone four (4).
-Prepares patient for radiological procedure by safely positioning patient for MRI scans, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; monitors patient during scanning.
-Ensures that MRI rooms are clean, organized, and safe for MRI examinations; cleans MRI scanners after each patient use.
-Maintains proper-functioning imaging equipment and performs image quality and calibration tests on equipment, as necessary; reports any malfunction to appropriate staff.
-Maintains Imaging supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level and anticipating needed supplies.
-Evaluates images for technical quality and accuracy, ensuring proper identification of all images is recorded, and presents completed images to Radiologist.
-Effectively uses electronic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters and access pertinent patient data and imaging results; keeps other detailed and accurate patient records and results.
-Keeps detailed and accurate patient records and results.
-Performs related work, as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:\n\nCurrent 1+ years of current MRI Tech experience\nCurrent NY MRI Tech License\n-Valid license as a Radiologic Technologist issued by NYSDOH.\nAdvanced-Level Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)\nAHA BLS may be obtained during onboarding\nDrivers License
About Fide`
Fidé is a woman-owned Business that focuses on prioritizing top-notch candidates to healthcare facilities. We are passionate about connecting talented clinicians to assist hospitals around the country with their hiring needs. We do this by developing strong, professional relationships built upon trust and commitment. We take a personalized approach to match you with roles that align with your skills, goals, and lifestyle. At Fidé, we go beyond finding you a job and we will become a partner in advancing your career.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account
- Dental benefits