Job Summary
As a Travel MRI Technologist, you’ll perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams across assigned clinical settings, helping care teams obtain clear images for diagnostic evaluation. You’ll prepare patients, operate MRI scanners, and follow established safety and patient care procedures. Your impact: Accurate image acquisition supports clinicians in evaluating patients and planning appropriate care.
Duties
- Review imaging requests, explain procedures, confirm patient readiness, and address questions using clear, respectful communication.
- Position patients, operate MRI scanners, and acquire images according to protocols and patient care needs.
- Screen for MRI safety concerns, monitor patients, and follow patient safety regulations, equipment safety procedures, and aseptic technique.
- Support vascular access and intravenous (IV) insertion when required and within your qualifications.
- Maintain medical equipment, document procedures, and use picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) to manage images and records.
Skills
- Essential: MRI scanner operation, radiology and medical imaging knowledge, patient care, patient safety, anatomy and physiology knowledge, medical terminology, and medical equipment operation.
- Essential: Basic life support (BLS) and the ability to follow safety procedures and applicable protocols.
- Preferred: Experience with computed tomography (CT), dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans, sonography, vascular access, and IV insertion.
- Familiarity with diagnostic radiology, image acquisition for patient care, PACS, and diagnostic evaluation is valuable.
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person