Travel MRI Tech - Carbondale, IL - $926 to $1,726 per week - 01/13/25

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified MRI Tech in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901 Pay Information $926 to $1,726 per week About The Position Job Title: Traveler MRI Technologist We are looking for a skilled and dependable Traveler MRI Technologist to join our team for temporary assignments across various healthcare facilities. The MRI technologist will operate MRI equipment, perform diagnostic scans as directed by physicians, screen patients for safety, and ensure their comfort during procedures. You will also be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting MRI equipment and training junior staff when required. Key Responsibilities: Review patient histories and conduct screenings for contraindications such as pacemakers or injuries involving metal objects. Prepare and administer contrast dyes, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Address patient concerns, explaining the MRI procedure and ensuring a calm experience throughout the scan. Perform regular inspections and troubleshooting of MRI equipment, scheduling maintenance or repairs as necessary. Position patients and perform MRI scans according to physicians' instructions and specifications. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized MRI room, following all safety protocols. Train and mentor junior MRI technologists and provide support to new staff members. Document and report scan results, escalating issues to relevant stakeholders as needed. Implement quality assurance procedures and recommend improvements for scanning processes. Requirements: Associate’s degree in radiologic technology, MRI, or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred). Valid state licensure and MRI certification. Strong analytical, observational, and technical skills. Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex procedures. Ability to work independently in various healthcare environments and manage time effectively. Superb bedside manner and ability to collaborate with diverse medical teams. Experience in high-pressure settings, with the ability to follow detailed instructions. 9723424EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Core Mandatory Part III Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare A travel healthcare career provides professionals with a sense of personal fulfillment and purpose, knowing that they are making a positive impact on patients' lives. By working in travel healthcare, you'll build a diverse portfolio of experiences and accomplishments, enhancing your professional reputation and marketability. The adaptability and flexibility cultivated in travel healthcare translate into valuable life skills, empowering you to thrive in diverse personal and professional situations. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to maintain connections with loved ones while exploring new destinations and opportunities. Travel healthcare fosters a sense of independence and self-reliance, empowering you to navigate new challenges and situations confidently.