Night Shift Travel MRI Tech$2,646 Gross Weekly / 40 hrs./wk.
40 MILE RADIUS RULE
Primary Location: Newburgh, INContract Length: 13 weeksStart Date: ASAPGuaranteed Hours Per Week: 40Shift: 10hr PMsShift Time: 2p-12aWeekends: None / Holidays: NoneFloat Requirements: NoneOn Call/Call Back Requirements: NoneRequired Certs: ARRT, MRI, IN License, AHA BLSMinimum Experience: 2 yearsCharting Experience Required: NARequired Skillset: Cardiac, Prostate, Breast, Neuro, MSKEquipment: 3 GE ScannersScrub Color: Royal BlueHard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidatesCovid-19 Vaccine Not Required - Subject to changeThe MRI Technologist uses magnetic resonance imaging scanners and related equipment to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Performs MRI examinations of the brain, body, spine and extremities on patients of all ages effectively adjusting scanning parameters for different patient body habitus. Selects and modifies technical factors to enhance images; uses flare and SAT imaging techniquesDetermines appropriate equipment for scanning up to but not limited to body coilsMust be able to closely follow a physician’s instructions, prepares and operates MRI equipment, position patients correctly and effectively record the requested diagnostic imagesIdentifies gross pathology in the human body and adjusts T1 and T2 scanning parameters to provide pertinent information for interpretation.Performs Diffusion studies, MR Angiograms, reformats and MIP imagingUses magnetic resonance and adjusts parameters to minimize exposure to patient and selfFollows established protocols and uses scanning techniques to include, window and contrast levels, scanning time sequences, scanning delays, scanning thickness, FOV, scout images, reformatting, images reconstruct and 3-D image reconstruct.Photographs, archives and retrieves imagesPerforms quality control for procedures and equipment. Documents systems failures and variances in the appropriate logbook and arranges for service when necessaryCertified to start and remove IV lines for contrast studies per established departmental policy and procedure. Identifies and responds to IV contrast reactions up to and including calling emergency personnelProficient in the use of an IV Contrast Power InjectorIdentifies each patient, reviews each patient's requisition and previous studies for consistency(examination ordered/clinical diagnosis), and records pertinent data on MRI requisition at all timesResponsible for performing comprehensive screening of patients and other individuals before allowing them to enter the MR system roomReviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedureIdentifies anatomical orientation on all required images and ensures proper film identification on all imagesAdheres to all Amergis and worksite rules, policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in the radiology fieldRegistered with the ARRT; if required by state regulations or contract specification.One (1) one year of experience in related field preferredComplies with all relevant professional standards of practice Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicableCurrent CPR if applicableTB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required Computer proficiency required Must be at least 18 years of ageBenefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.