Travel MRI Technologist

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Scarborough, MEJob Details

Summary: The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce high-quality 3D images used in medical diagnosis. They interact directly with patients and administer intravenous injections of contrast dye as needed and collaborate with healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnostic results. MRI Technologists are responsible for maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring patient-centered care throughout the imaging process. Essential Work Functions: Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications prior to procedure, ensuring compliance with safety protocols Educate patients on MRI procedure and answers questions if they arise Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot MRI equipment to ensure proper functionality and report any malfunctions Start I.V.s and administer contrast media per orders and protocol, monitoring patients for adverse reactions Monitor image quality during procedures and make adjustments to scanning parameters for optimal diagnostic results Document all procedure details, including imaging parameters and patient observations, in compliance with hospital policies Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging and timely delivery of results Maintain a clean, organized workspace in compliance with infection control and hospital policies Follow hospital safety rules and procedures including infection control and radiation safety protocols Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of an MRI Technologist Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel MRI Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11