Travel MRI Technologist - $1,970 per week
Company: Mount Sinai Health System - 425 W 59th St
Location: New York
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
- Job Details
- Demonstrates the ability to perform
clinical/technical/service/administrative tasks.
- Performs MRI imaging procedures. Operates and/or prepares
specialized equipment to perform magnetic imaging procedures.
- Assists, prepares and positions patients as required to perform
MRI procedures.
- Applies the necessary technical judgment to obtain studies of
an acceptable diagnostic quality according to written protocols and
the patients' needs.
- Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging
procedures by informing the patient of the nature of the procedure,
the area to be imaged and any specific instructions the patient may
need.
- Reviews patient safety questionnaires and follows MRI safety
precautions prior to scanning patients.
- Ensures patients are cleared before transition from zone 2 -
3.
- Assists in administering opaque media and or loading power
injector under aseptic technique.
- Positions patients and associated coils to obtain optimum
study.
- Scans patient related documents.
- Ensures all images are appropriately labeled as specified by
the department SOP.
- Assists physician directly as required.
- Evaluates radiographs for technical acceptability and ensures
images are transmitted to PACS in a timely fashion.
- Ensures Radiology room and equipment cleanliness, at the start
and at the end of the shift, to include removal of soiled or dirty
linen.
- Maintains supplies and accessories in imaging room necessary to
safely perform duties, as required.
- Accurately records all required patient tracking information
into IDX (Radiology Information System).
- Schedules exams into IDX (Radiology Information System) as
required.
- Ensures that all studies performed are completed in IDX
(Radiology Information System) in a timely fashion.
- Informs supervisor or appropriate personnel of needed repairs
to equipment or unsafe conditions.
- Prevents the spread of infection to self, patients, visitors,
and other employees by adhering to infection control policies and
protocol.
- Attends in-services and other professional development meetings
as required.
- Job Requirements
- Maintains in good standing, licensure specific to job to
include adherence to Article 35 of the Public Health Code.
- Additional Details
- Reference Duties
Keywords: Mount Sinai Health System - 425 W 59th St, New York , Travel MRI Technologist - $1,970 per week, Other , New York, New York
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