What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel MRI Technologist - $2,678 per week position at Hackensack Meridian Health - 30 Prospect Avenue?
Job Details
- Under the direction of a qualified physician, performs a variety of technical MRI procedures that require minimum independent magnetic pulses for the diagnosis of disease in human.
- Prepares and performs MRI procedures compliance with department standards with a minimum of 99% accuracy.
- Regularly updates knowledge of technologists’ regulations appropriate to the ages of Patients served.
- Schedule appropriate amount of time for each patient, regularly reviews the requisition received during the shift, and schedule properly throughout the shift.
- Prepares all opaque contrast media used in various examinations with an accuracy rate of 100%.
- Processes images within 30 minutes of the completion of the examination.
- Translates physician's orders involving technical-surgical procedures into appropriate radiographic procedures with a minimum accuracy rate of 99%.
- Maintains patient logs and equipment down time records.
- Works closely with radiologist to develop imaging proto to achieve optimum imaging studies.
- As charge technologists, assume responsibility and prepares reports and work activities and distributes to supervisor.
- Follow the on all 'stat' and 'emergency' studies as requested.
- Maintains a clean, safe, orderly work area, observing all prescribed safety and hygienic procedures established, to avoid possible injuries, exposure and contamination.
- Responsible for maintaining a productivity level within 20% of the FTE monthly average for that modality, which is publicly posted. Exception : Low-volume shifts (nights).
- Ensures delivery of excellent customer service resulting in positive and improving patient satisfaction scores for department and Medical Center.
- Monitors inventory levels and supplies throughout the department and notifies supervisor of replacement needs with a minimum accuracy rate of 95%.
- Charge all patient exams on an as needed basis.
- Transports patients safely, on the proper transportation device both to and from the department and other designated areas as needed.
- Identifies and trouble shoots all machine malfunctions and reports to senior technologist on supervision.
- Continuously ensures that all charges are properly recorded.
- Keeps work area clean and tidy at all times to prevent any unnecessary injuries to other workers and patients.
- Assists patients and families throughout stay.
- Assists with the duties of any absentee employee within the MRI area.
- Cross trains in other areas if applicable.
- Other duties and / or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Job Requirements
Salary : $2,678