MRI Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,695/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for an MRI Technologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Rotating Shift - 12 x 3
Job Description
The MRI Technologist independently performs imaging procedures and is responsible for a variety of technical processes that require independent judgment for diagnostic purposes. This role involves maintaining MR safety, ensuring clinical competency, and adhering to departmental protocols.
Responsibilities
- Maintain MR safety in the department and clinical competency for all exams and equipment.
- Perform procedures for reviewing, processing, and archiving imaging results.
- Present relevant patient information to physicians prior to examinations based on protocols.
- Utilize two patient identifiers and universal protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Review patient histories and physician orders to apply departmental protocols effectively.
- Document patient history in the electronic record as required.
- Interact with patients and co-workers with a high level of care, respect, and professionalism.
- Communicate procedures clearly to patients to alleviate fears and gain their cooperation.
- Ensure proper coding, tracking, and archiving of exams while documenting patient information accurately.
Required Experience
2 years of experience as an MRI Technologist is required.
Certifications/Licensure
- ARRT Certificate or ARMRIT Certification or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS).
- MR registry must be acquired within 18 months of date of hire or prior to that if already obtained.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Compliance with PA Act 31, 33, 34, and 73 is necessary.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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