Travel CT Technologist
Mount Pleasant, WI
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Summary:

Operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patient body for diagnostic purposes.

Job Responsibilities:

-Performs MRI examinations according to department policy and protocols.

-Includes preparing and positioning patients for MRI procedures of various parts of the body.

-Positioning includes setting up equipment (coils, monitoring devices, etc.) and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study.

-Performs Quality Control tests on department equipment, reporting any discrepancies to the proper personnel.

-Collects and evaluates relevant examination information from scheduling, patient, and referring physician, including screening information.

-Maintains departmental records and patient information according to policy.

-Is responsive to patient physical and psychological needs.

-Keeps patient informed.

-Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.

-Listens to and answers patient questions with patience and courtesy.

-Performs safety procedures for outpatients, inpatients, patient families, and for hospital staff.

-Screens patients and personnel for any metal object or implants on them that would cause harm to the patient or equipment.

-Ensures that no patient/visitor/healthcare worker enters scan room with metal objects or contraindicated implants.

-Evaluates results of scanning procedure for quality of results and completeness.

-Manipulates images through use of console keyboard and mouse to display to physician.

-Using terminal, can select all image display options.

-Recognizes problems and rectifies with respect to selection made of operation.

-Sends images to PACS system, evaluates exam for completeness, and verifies exam in timely manner.

-Develops a working knowledge of all PACS capabilities.

-Maintains accurate documentation on logbook worksheet and charging of examination and all supplies.

-Seeks advice from appropriate resource when unsure of protocol or policy.

-Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.

-Works directly with patients and/or customers.

-Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction.

-Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.

-Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

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Required Skills & Experience:

-Zero (0) to six (6) months of related experience.

-Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

-Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

-N/A

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Required Education:

-Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.

OR

-Completion of an MRI accredited program.

Preferred Education:

-N/A

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Required Certification & Licensure:

-Registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R).

OR

-American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT).

-BLS

Preferred Certification & Licensure:

-ARRT (MR).

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Must Have

• MRI experience (2 years preferred)

Nice To Have

• Cardiac MRI

Traveler - Must have MRI experience (2 years preferred), Cardiac MRI experience is ideal. If they do not have Cardiac, the latest possible start date is June 1, 2026.

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