MRI Technologist (Per Diem Day), Long Branch, NJ
Req #: 0000149627
Category: Radiology and Imaging
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Facility: Monmouth Medical Center
Department: Radiology MRI
Location:
Monmouth Medical Center,
300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Job Overview :
The MRI Technician performs diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging procedures within the scope defined by Regulatory and Departmental QC standards. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.
Qualifications:
Required:
Trade/Vocational training in Radiologic Technology
1-3 years general radiology experience
NJ license
AART certification
BLS through American Heart Association
Preferred:
ARMRIT certification
Scheduling Requirements:
Per Diem
Day shift
The schedule varies based on the needs of the department
Essential Functions:
Adapts to varying work requirements dependent upon departmental need
Addresses patient and medical staff concerns
Assists in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and M.R.I. tables
Assists in the orientation of department and hospital personnel, as appropriate
Assists the physician in the administration of contrast media required for procedures
Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis
Checks requisition for physician notations and/or special instructions
Demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills
Describes nature and time requirements of requested examination to patient, at an age-appropriate level
Identifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor/charge staff; offers solutions as appropriate
Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures working with patients ranging in age from neo-natal to geriatric
Positions patient to obtain desired views; applies immobilization devices as required
Recognizes emergency situation, initiates code procedures
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RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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