Travel MRI Technologist

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,096 per week at TNAA TotalMed Allied summary:This travel MRI Technologist position involves operating MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images and assisting radiologists during procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role requires at least one year of experience, ARRT (MR) certification, BLS certification, and the ability to work 12-hour evening shifts over a 13-week assignment. Responsibilities include patient screening, positioning, administering contrast media, maintaining records, and complying with safety protocols in a healthcare setting.TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lebanon, New Hampshire.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: MRI TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date:Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, eveningsEmployment Type: TravelWe are looking for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Lebanon, NH. The right MRI Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.As an MRI Tech, you will be responsible for the use of magnetic resonance imaging equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. MRI Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing MRI imaging.TasksAs an MRI Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as requiredScreen patients for MRI safety prior to procedure performanceCorrectly interpret doctors' written instructionsPosition patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staffAssist radiologist with procedure performanceStart I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocolEvaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriatelyLoad and operate power injectors for contrast media administrationFollow safety procedures when working with radiationMaintain accurate patient recordsUnderstand and use the McKesson PACS systemRequirementsMust have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification with registration in magnetic resonance imaging, and state-specific licensing when required.MRI Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.Requirements*: ARRT (MR), BLS, 2 Years* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.TotalMed Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: MRI Technologists - MRI Tech RAD - TravelAbout TNAA TotalMed AlliedIn the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we're a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.We care like no other so that you can care like no other.What the TotalMed experience can offer you:Top paying contracts24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needsLong or short term contracts available nationwideTop 10 agency per recent traveler surveys- Highway Hypodermics- Travel Nursing CentralCome experience the "Care like no other" differenceKeywords:travel MRI technologist, MRI tech jobs, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, ARRT certified MRI tech, travel healthcare jobs, MRI technologist certification, patient imaging, radiologic technologist, contrast media administration, medical imaging travel