Travel MRI Technologist - $2,650 per week - Carbondale Illinois

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Posted On: 01/13/2025

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,650 per week at Wellspring Nurse Source summary:
A Travel MRI Technologist is responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to provide detailed images of internal body structures for diagnostic purposes. This role involves preparing patients, operating MRI equipment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results. The technologist ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures while maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date with advancements in MRI technology.
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Carbondale, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 02/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: MRI Technologist
  Job Summary:
  A MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to produce detailed and high-resolution images of internal organs, tissues, and structures within the body. These images assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions such as injuries, diseases, and abnormalities. The MRI Technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, ensures patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnostic information.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  
  
  • Perform MRI scans using specialized equipment to capture detailed images of the body's internal structures.
    
  • Prepare patients for MRI procedures by explaining the process, positioning them correctly, and ensuring their comfort and safety during the procedure.
    
  • Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality images, adjusting settings as necessary to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
    
  • Monitor and support patients throughout MRI procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort in a confined, noise-controlled environment.
    
  • Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to review MRI images and assist in the interpretation of findings.
    
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including imaging data and scan results, for physician review.
    
  • Ensure proper handling and maintenance of MRI equipment, including conducting safety checks and regular calibration.
    
  • Adhere to safety protocols related to MRI, including monitoring patients for any potential adverse reactions and using protective measures as needed.
    
  • Educate patients on MRI procedures, preparing them for potential claustrophobic concerns and managing any anxiety during the process.
    
  • Stay current on advancements in MRI technology, imaging techniques, and patient care standards through continuing education.
    
    
    Qualifications:
    
    
    
    • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology, MRI Technology, or a related field.
      
    • Certification:
      
      
      
      • Certified MRI Technologist (CMR) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
        
      • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
        
        
        
      • Experience: Prior experience as an MRI Technologist
        Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30164383. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:MRI Technologist,07:00:00-19:00:00About Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. - We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. - We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. - You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. - Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
        
        Keywords:
        MRI Technologist, Travel MRI, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Allied Health Professional, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiologic Technology, Healthcare Travel, MRI Equipment
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