Travel MRI Technologist - Dunkirk, NY - $3466/week

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated MRI Technologist to join our team. The MRI Technologist will be responsible for operating Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of MRI procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate MRI scanners to capture detailed images of patients’ internal structures, such as the brain, spinal cord, muscles, joints, and organs.
• Prepare patients for MRI exams by explaining procedures, positioning them appropriately, and ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Review physician orders to determine the appropriate MRI protocols and conduct imaging procedures in line with diagnostic requirements.
• Monitor patients during imaging to ensure their safety and provide reassurance when needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including imaging results and related data.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other medical professionals to assess images and assist with diagnoses.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of MRI equipment to guarantee optimal performance and safety.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including infection control practices, radiation safety, and MRI-specific guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including sterilization and cleaning of equipment.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns and offering clear instructions before, during, and after the MRI procedure.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay updated on advancements in MRI technology and healthcare standards.

Requirements:

• ARRT Certification
• BLS Certification
• 1 year MRI Technologist experience

Benefits:

• $3466 per week total gross for 40 hours
• $1246 non-taxable housing and meals stipends included in the total gross
• Day 1 Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance
• Streamlined Compliance Process
• Housing assistance / affordable furnished housing
• Direct Deposit every Friday
• Online paystub access

WHY MedWave Healthcare Staffing:

MedWave is a Joint Commission certified Travel Healthcare Staffing agency with experienced recruiters and human resources staff. We make your travel experience smooth so you can focus on being a clinician. Around the clock support, day 1 health insurance, direct deposit every Friday, online paystub access and so much more!