MRI Technician

5x8s – 40hrs

13- weeks

$2520 – $2800 Per Week

The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed number of hours per week and includes available stipend amounts; eligibility may vary subject to company policy and applicable law. Please contact a recruiter for full details.

We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated travel tech to join our growing team of healthcare professionals.

Required Qualifications:

• The MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.
• Contacts the ordering provider when there are discrepancies.
• Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures.
• Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
• Interviews patients for a complete medical history.
• Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history.
• Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
• On request, records contrast type and amount.
• Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed.
• Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed.
• Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition.
• Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary.
• Assists in “code blue” procedures during medical emergencies.
• Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and infection control policies and procedures.
• Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
• Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases.
• Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures.
• Keeps area completely stocked.
• Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients while in and around magnetic fields

Benefits of Being a Nurse with Seven Healthcare:

• Premium pay

• Weekly payroll
• Flexible scheduling
• Immediate access to the industry’s best RN recruiters and healthcare facilities
• Credentialling support