Mobile Health Team Inc., a staffing agency has an opening for an MRI Technologist. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Rockford, IL 61103

Assignment Start Date: 9/26/2024

13 weeks | Days | 8-hour shift | 40 hours weekly guaranteed

Performs MRI procedures and related techniques to produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation. May be required to work flexible hours, alternate shifts, and weekends and call as necessary to provide quality patient care at assigned site(s). May be required to flex hours/shifts as needed to support the needs of the department. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team, serving on committees and participating in projects as requested.

• Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation.
• Prepares patients for procedures.
• Provides patient instruction to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Selects and operates the magnetic resonance system, surface coils, physiologic gating devices, and associated equipment to achieve desired results.
• Positions the patient and equipment to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability, safety, and comfort.
• Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination.
• Select appropriate pulse sequences with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.
• Performs venipuncture, starts and maintains venous access.
• Prepares and administers contrast media.
• Verifies consent/screening form.
• Uses appropriate scripting, barriers, and identifiers.
• Assists the physician with interventional procedures.
• Practices aseptic technique and observes universal precautions.
• Evaluates images and data for technical quality.
• Manipulates and reconstructs digital data for display, ensuring proper identification is evident.
• Assumes responsibility for the provision of physical and psychological needs of patients during procedures.
• Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, archives, and submits images for physician review and interpretation.
• Initiates basic life support action when necessary.
• Provides practical instruction to partners and students.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• Must have experience as an MRI Technologist

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registration:

• ARRT Radiography registration required
• ARRT MRI registration required
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required
• IEMA-DNS licensure required

EMR System: EPIC experience preferred

Shift: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday: 11A - 7:30P or 12P - 8:30P; Requires every other Saturday from 7A - 3:30P; On-Call rotation; 1 Holiday Call Shift); Mid Shifts / Weekends

Mobile Health Team, Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally.

Our mission is clear, to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our client's needs.