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Travel MRI TechnologistMagnet Medical • Birmingham, AL, US
Travel MRI Technologist

Travel MRI Technologist

Magnet Medical • Birmingham, AL, US
Hace más de 30 días
Tipo de contrato
  • A tiempo completo
Descripción del trabajo

Job Description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : MRI Technologist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

An MRI Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist) operates MRI machines to create detailed images of the inside of a patient's body, which are used by doctors to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. MRI Technologists are responsible for positioning patients correctly, ensuring safety protocols are followed, maintaining equipment, and providing high-quality images while delivering compassionate care.

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  • Pre-Procedure Preparation :

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    Review the patient's medical history, doctor’s orders, and any previous imaging studies to ensure the appropriate MRI procedure is conducted.

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  • Explain the MRI procedure to the patient, addressing any questions or concerns to reduce anxiety.
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  • Ensure that all necessary documentation, including informed consent forms and patient information, is completed before the procedure.
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  • Verify patient identity and screening criteria to ensure safety, such as checking for implanted devices, allergies to contrast agents, or pregnancy.
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  • Prepare and position the MRI room by ensuring the machine and equipment are ready for the procedure.
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  • Conducting MRI Scans :

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    Operate the MRI machine , adjusting settings (e.g., magnetic field, radiofrequency pulse) to obtain high-quality images as prescribed by the physician.

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  • Position patients on the MRI table, ensuring they are comfortable and aligned to capture the correct images while adhering to safety standards.
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  • Administer contrast agents as prescribed by the physician to enhance image clarity, ensuring the patient is monitored for adverse reactions.
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  • Ensure the patient remains still during the scan to obtain clear, high-resolution images.
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  • Monitor the MRI process to confirm quality imaging, making adjustments to the settings or positioning as necessary.
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  • Patient Safety and Comfort :

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    Ensure patient safety during the MRI procedure, especially concerning the strong magnetic fields, by verifying that no ferrous or metal objects are present on the patient.

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  • Keep patients informed during the scan, providing reassurance and instructions as needed to ensure comfort.
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  • Monitor the patient’s condition, including vital signs, during the scan to detect any potential issues or discomfort.
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  • Ensure proper patient positioning to avoid injuries or discomfort during the imaging process.
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  • Post-Procedure Care :

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    Assist the patient off the MRI table after the procedure and ensure they are stable and comfortable.

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  • Provide post-procedure instructions, including the use of any follow-up treatments, care for injection sites (if contrast agents were used), and any other aftercare instructions.
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  • Ensure that any required post-scan imaging or additional scans are scheduled as necessary.
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  • Address any immediate concerns or side effects the patient may experience, especially if contrast agents were administered.
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  • Maintenance and Equipment Care :

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    Ensure that the MRI machine is regularly calibrated and functioning correctly, performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary.

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  • Clean and disinfect the MRI suite and equipment between patients to adhere to infection control protocols.
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  • Monitor equipment performance, identify malfunctions or issues, and alert the appropriate staff for repairs or servicing.
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  • Collaboration with Medical Team :

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    Communicate effectively with physicians, radiologists, and other medical staff to ensure the correct images are obtained and the patient’s needs are met.

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  • Work with other healthcare professionals to review images, assess the need for follow-up scans, and discuss patient conditions.
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  • Collaborate with radiologists to ensure the final images meet diagnostic standards and are transmitted accurately to the appropriate physician for review.
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  • Documentation and Record-Keeping :

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    Document all relevant patient information and scan results in the electronic health record (EHR) , ensuring that records are complete and accurate.

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  • Ensure that imaging data is properly labeled and uploaded into the system, and assist with reports or communications as needed.
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  • Maintain logs of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered during procedures.
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  • Radiation Safety and Protocols :

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    While MRI does not use ionizing radiation, ensure safety by following the guidelines for handling contrast agents and any equipment that could pose a risk to patients.

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  • Adhere to radiation safety standards for other imaging technologies used in the department, such as when operating in proximity to X-ray or CT equipment.
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  • Follow all established safety protocols, including magnetic field safety, to avoid accidents or injuries.
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  • Professional Development and Training :

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    Stay current with the latest MRI technology, scanning techniques, and patient care practices.

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  • Participate in continuing education programs and obtain necessary certifications to maintain licensure and improve professional skills.
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  • Assist in training new MRI technologists or students on the operation of MRI machines and best practices in patient care.
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    Magnet Medical Job ID #34910434. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - MRI Tech

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