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Travel MRI Technologist - $2,661 per week

Company: Atrium Health - 1000 Blythe Blvd.
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

  • Certification Details
  • Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
  • Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.
    • Job Details
    • The MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
    • Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.
    • This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment.
      • Job Requirements
      • Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.
      • Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients.
      • 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.
      • 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.
      • Performs basic patient care functions.
      • Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary.
      • Assists in "code blue" procedures during medical emergencies.
      • Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures.
      • Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies.
      • Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.
      • Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
      • Follows appropriate radiation safety standards
        • Additional Details
        • Physical Requirements: Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies.
        • Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation.
        • Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the MRI department.
        • May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment.
        • Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.

Keywords: Atrium Health - 1000 Blythe Blvd., Burlington , Travel MRI Technologist - $2,661 per week, Other , Charlotte, North Carolina

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