Travel Contract

Travel MRI Technologist
Summit, New Jersey
Overlook Medical Center

$2,227-2,452/week

Posted 2 hours ago Verified

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Position patient on examining table and place specified coil (receiver) such as head coil or knee coil close to area of interest, following protocols requested by Radiologist
Demonstrate use of microphone that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination
Enter data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture of MRI equipment into computer
Key commands to specify scan sequences and adjust transmitters and receivers into computer
Observe patient through window of control room and on closed circuit TV to monitor safety and comfort
View images of areas being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures
Key in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images
Alert staff entering magnet room to the danger of wearing or carrying metal around magnet
Other duties as assigned

Job requirements

1-3 years experience as MRI Technician
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and ability to work with minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel
Ability to read and interpret documents
Ability to work independently