Travel Contract

Travel MRI Technologist
New Orleans, LA
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Evenings

$2,708/week
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Overview

  • Start Date12/31/2024
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,708/week

Qualifications

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    Work Experience
  • Allied Health Professional (1 year)

Description

We currently have a client in New Orleans, LA looking for Licensed MRI Technologist!

Focus Staff is seeking a MRI Technologist who is highly motivated and energetic. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment.

Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 5x8 Evenings

Rewards: (MRI Technologist Benefits)
  • Pay depends on location and experience.
  • Health Insurance Coverage
  • 401K matching
  • New licensing reimbursement
  • Job staffing in all 50 states
Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements:
  • Have two (2) years of regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II.
  • License in required state.
  • BLS
  • Must be fully proficient in MRI and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing complex MRI procedures.
  • Effective oral and written communications skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
  • Ability to learn applications relevant to the position.
  • 2 years of hospital experience in clinical area; EP preferred.

Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

If you are seeking a traveling MRI position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals. Whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Responsibilities:

  • MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross-sectional images (photographs) of patient`s body for diagnostic purposes.
  • Under the direction of the Chief of Radiology and the Imaging Services Director, with latitude for independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
  • Performs patient studies according to set protocol including placing specified coil close to area of interest.
  • Operates imaging and other equipment devices so that quality diagnostic services are provided, including keying commands to specify scan sequences into computer, adjusting transmitters and receivers, and keying in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images.
  • Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to address patient concerns and exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Ensures patient and staff safety, including explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, alerting staff of danger or carrying metal around magnet, and monitoring patients via closed circuit TV.
  • Orients new hires and trains MRI Technologist, students, trainees.
Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Location: New Orleans, LA

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xJ5000000qD0jIAE. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel - MRI Technologist

Employer

Focus Staff

2.6rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Focus Staff

5.0rating

Pros

Fast, Responsive, and always Actively looking for new jobs.

Cons

Not many jobs available. Especially if you are traveling as a couple

Recommends working with Focus Staff

Anonymous
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Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Focus Staff on Oct 24, 2024
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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.
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About New Orleans, LA

As a Travel MRI Technologist in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.
Transportation
  • New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.
Demographics
  • New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
  • The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.
Things to Do
  • New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
  • Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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