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Travel MRI Tech - $3,172 per week in Boston, MA

AlliedTravelCareers

Boston, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$3,172–$3,172
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Clinical Medicine, Clinical Research, Consulting, Electronic Medical Records, Hazard Analysis, Hospital, Injections, Intravenous Injections, Intravenous Therapies, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Medical Imaging, Medical Records, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Procedure Implementation, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Radiology, Retirement Plan, Safety Process, Team Player
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
3 days ago
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified MRI Tech in Boston, Massachusetts, 02451!

Schedule options:40 hours (2:30-11:00pm):Week 1: Mon/Tue/Thur/Fri/Sat Week 2: Sun/Mon/Tue/Thur/FriThis a great opportunity to join the MGH team. As an MRI Tech you ll be a part of expanding services with the ability to work with: State of the Art Equipment 2-Tech Team Model Training on multi-vendor platforms We also offer: Free parking at Waltham Health, Dental and Vision benefits that are effective on day 1 Hospital funded pension plan + a 403(b) retirement savings plan This division is open 7 days/week from 5:30am-11:00pm Job SummaryUnder general supervision, the MRI technologist will safely perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies using a magnetic resonance imaging system. The scope of the MRI technologist includes preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, acquiring images, performing computer processing, and displaying images. The MRI technologist selects appropriate imaging protocols for patient studies and performs quality assurance scans as required. The MRI technologist demonstrates the ability to work cohesively as a team member within the MRI Department and consults appropriate content experts as needed. (ie radiologist, nurse, child life specialist) Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Per Joint Commission (JC) guidelines, confirms patient name, date of birth, medical record number, and MRI exam ordered with each patient.Demonstrates ability to prepare patient, positions for exam, set imaging parameters per protocol, perform computer processing, and displays images at request for both clinical and research patients. Must be competent in performing routine outpatient exams with and without contrast. Must show the ability to optimize scan parameters due to patient condition to maintain diagnostic quality. Must manage MRI safety components for all exams and participate in clinical care coordination. Inserts IV catheters as need and prepares for and performs intravenous injection of MR contrast agents to include the use of the MR compatible power injector. Understands and can communicate the possible contraindications as well as monitor for and respond to adverse reactions to MR contrast agents. Records all information regarding contrast injections appropriately in electronic medical record (EMR) Performs point of care testing (POCT) where applicable.Instructs patients and visitors on MRI safety procedures and ensures adherence to safety policies by all persons entering the MRI area. Functions as final check point, prior to scanning, for patient safety and protocol clarification per department policy. In addition, Identifies hazardous system malfunctions; secures area and removes patients and personnel from magnet bay during emergency situations.Performs scheduled quality control procedures on MRI scanner and other related equipment. Records QA results as required. Reports any potential equipment related problems to supervisor as necessary.Assists other department staff in various duties as necessary (i.e. scheduling and transporting patients, taking stock inventory, filing, etc.). QualificationsCompletion of a Medical Imaging Program (certificate/Diploma) requiredAssociate's preferredBLS certified within 90 daysAdvanced MR certification required within 12 months of hire date. (ARRT or ARMRIT)

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