MRI Technologist - Local/Internal Traveler - Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Fall River, MA 02720
About the Job
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Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
MTM Staffing, brought to you by Southcoast Physician’s Group, is now hiring experienced MRI Technologist for our in-house traveler team!
- 11-13 Week Assignment, with option to extend for 1 additional 13 week assignment if available
- $80/hr
- Health Insurance and 403B retirement plan eligible
Position Assignment Details:
- Hours: Full Time or Part Time
- Shifts: Evening Shift 2:30pm-11pm with every 6th weekend and weeknight on-call rotation
- Area Assignment: MRI- Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA
*During assignment, may be asked to float to any Southcoast Hospital*
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities:Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Radiology Clinical Services or designee, perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties within assigned modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Assume responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request. Obtain pertinent information from patient's chart and document all data within the EHR. Educate patient for exam. Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies. Identify, prepare and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure. Select technical factors/ parameters/sequences to produce quality images. Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality. Apply the principles of MR safety to minimize risk to patient, self and others and aware of the principles of ALARA. Assist physicians in performing procedures.
Qualifications:- Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or Radiation Therapy.
- Attainment of post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) or the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) - OR - the successful completion of an accredited program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and attainment of primary certification from the ARRT, ARMRIT, or CAMRT.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
- Must have a minimum of one year of MRI experience.
- Ability to efficiently float to other like-units for patient assignments is required.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired