Travel Rad Tech in Oakland, CA

Radiology / Cardiology/MRI Tech Duration:13 Weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00) Description: MRI Tech Needed for Evenings and Weekends - Shift: Monday - Friday 0800-1700 JOB DUTIES: Competently performs routine and specialized Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) SERVICES: • Performs a variety of diagnostic MRI examinations.• Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment. • Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames. • Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of diagnostic MRI and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures. • Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety. • Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities. CLERICAL: • Performs general clerical tasks, such as answering phones; updating patient appointments; retrieving, entering, revising patient electronic health records (EHR); or updating the laboratory information system (LIS) and radiology information systems (RIS). • Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patient, procedures (includes screening and written consent forms), and exam charges. • Inventories and orders accessories and supply periodically to maintain established stock levels. SAFETY: • Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self, staff and patients. • Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure. • Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor. EDUCATION: Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.Other: Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program or equivalent education/experience TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 5 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: General knowledge of diagnostic MRI principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies. Capable of performing routine MRI examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. Certification Requirements: - CRT or -ARMRIT(MRI) or -ARRT (MRI) -BLS About Accede: Accede Solutions is a Nationally Certified Search firm providing services in multiple sectors. We are a Women and Minority-owned Business with a strong emphasis on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). We have managed and Implemented Talent Acquisition and Talent Management processes and had successful engagement with clients in the areas of Financial Services, Technology, healthcare and professional services. We provide a full range of talent acquisition and management services designed to maximize the efficiency of your information management operation. From executive recruiting, to contract-to-hire placement, to contract employment, we offer solutions for your day-to-day workflow issues as well as workload spikes and special projects. We also specialize in retained executive search focused on recruiting distinctive leaders and C level roles. 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