Travel MRI Technologist
Arlington, VA
Focus Staff
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,624/weekOverview
- Start Date12/29/2024
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
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: 4x10 Days
Rewards: (MRI Technologist Benefits)
- Pay depends on location and experience.
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
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.
Location: Arlington, VA
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Employer
Focus Staff
1 nurse recommends working with Focus Staff
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
About Arlington, VA
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Arlington, VA here's what you should know:- Arlington, VA, has a higher cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 86°F to 89°F, while winter lows range from 24°F to 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Arlington, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Arlington is car-friendly, but it also offers a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and a subway system (Metro).
- Arlington is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include typical urban health concerns.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Arlington, VA.
- Arlington boasts a diverse dining scene, lively nightlife, theaters, live performance venues, and a variety of outdoor activities in its parks and trails, such as the popular Custis Trail.
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