MRI Technologist/Traveling
Company: FlexStaff
Location: Riverhead
Posted on: February 3, 2025
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Job Description:
FlexStaff is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job
in Riverhead, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: MRI Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
-40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Responsibilities:
--- Prepares patient for examination
--- Explains procedure in layman terms to relieve patient of
anxiety
--- Sets-up equipment to administer the proper procedure in a
timely fashion
--- Ensures patient is screened according to protocol, and assures
consent for the procedure has been obtained, when necessary
--- Performs MRI procedures to include: abdominal, thoracic,
neurological exams, and extremities
--- Places patient on the exam table and positions within the
gantry
--- Keys in patient history data and other pertinent information
obtained from a requisition completed by the referring physician
who includes anatomical area of interest, slice thickness and pulse
sequences
--- Calculates the number of scans to be obtained based on patient
size, and operates the equipment ensuring the required images were
obtained as ordered by the Radiologist
--- Contacts Radiologist to review and ascertain whether additional
scanning is required
--- Operates equipment for the transfer of computed images to film,
the archival of disc memory to tape, and proper use of PACS
System
--- Assists the Radiologist with administration of I.V contrast
--- Monitors patient condition and directly observes patient during
the examination
--- Recognizes and promptly reports to the radiologist, changes in
the patient's condition and/or motor abnormality complaints by the
patient including: fainting, discoloration, etc
--- Performs minor repairs and frequent calibration checks and
adjusts equipment, when necessary
--- Troubleshoots mechanical problems of the equipment by
performing minor repairs, as necessary
--- Recognizes and reports major problems to management to ensure
prompt resolution
--- Assists in patient flow including scheduling exams; assuring
patients are sent for in advance of scheduled exam; assuring
premedication has been administered on the unit; and completing
exams
--- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted
here are considered essential functions of the job under the
Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but
considered related are not essential functions.
FlexStaff Job ID #2024-1120-35. Pay package is based on 8 hour
shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About FlexStaff
FlexStaff is a leading staffing agency based in the New York area
that connects job seekers with temporary, temporary-to-hire, and
permanent roles across multiple industries. We also provide travel
staffing assignments for New York's largest healthcare provider,
Northwell Health, with 20+ hospitals throughout the New York
area.
Our travel division staffs all RN specialties, respiratory
therapists, imaging and other allied health professionals for
Northwell Health locations throughout Manhattan, Queens, Staten
Island, Long Island, and Westchester-a great opportunity to
experience all New York has to offer while gaining experience at
one of the top healthcare providers.
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What sets us apart
-- Direct hospital employment at one of the 20+ Northwell Health
hospitals located throughout Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Long
Island and Westchester.
-- No third-party agency, which means faster turnaround time on
contracted offers, higher compensation, and better opportunity for
assignments.
-- A knowledgeable and dedicated recruitment and on-boarding team
that will work with you throughout your FlexStaff travel
career.
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What we offer
-- 8-13-week assignments with possibility of extension
-- Guaranteed hours on all assignments
-- Competitive compensation packages
-- Tax-free stipends for meals, lodging, and travel
-- Only travel division with direct access to Northwell Health
Keywords: FlexStaff, East Orange , MRI Technologist/Traveling, Other , Riverhead, New Jersey
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