Travel MRI Technologist - $2,584 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled MRI Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Reno, Nevada. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications prior to procedure, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot MRI equipment to ensure proper functionality and report any malfunctions
• Start I.V.s and administer contrast media per orders and protocol, monitoring patients for adverse reactions
• Monitor image quality during procedures and make adjustments to scanning parameters for optimal diagnostic results
• Document all procedure details, including imaging parameters and patient observations, in compliance with hospital policies
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging and timely delivery of results
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in compliance with infection control and hospital policies
• Follow hospital safety rules and procedures including infection control and radiation safety protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of an MRI Technologist

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Radiology program of study with specialization and training in MRI
• One years’ experience as an MRI Tech
• Valid Radiology/MRI license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Current ARRT or equivalent certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Qualifications

The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce high-quality 3D images used in medical diagnosis. They interact directly with patients and administer intravenous injections of contrast dye as needed and collaborate with healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnostic results. MRI Technologists are responsible for maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.

Skills

• Critical thinking
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Hospitally-paid insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Pay

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Schedule

8 hours, days