Travel MRI Technologist
Charlotte North, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Title: MRI Technologist

Location: Charlotte North Carolina

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 8hr Evening Shift - 40

Shift Information:1300 - 2100 (Monday - Friday)

Clinical Interviewing- Yes - Manager to conduct final interview/approval

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Weekend Rotation: None

Holiday Requirements: Closed for major holidays

Floating Requirements: On Mondays, mobile unit will go to Ballantyne or Mt. Holly (about 30 miles away).

About Facility:

• Neurosurgery and Neurology office

Unit Information:

• Beds: 1 MRI mobile (connected to building)
• Census: Average patients/day: 30 scans for entire day (0700-2100)

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years, acute or outpatient

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Primarily adults, but could see infants with rapid sequence scans (in the morning) as well as occasional child
• Stroke, new onset mental status, spinal issues or injuries (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar), seizures, post-surgical patients, pituitary, Chiari malformation, hips, shoulders, knees
• Patients must be able to at least take a few steps. Will not see completely immobile patients

Required License, National Certification, Certs: BLS, ARRT-MR
Skills required:

• Experience with above patient types, must be knowledgeable in implants and which are safe as will see several post-neuro surgical patients and stimulators, administering contrast, handling claustrophobic patients and high anxiety, venous access (will administer contrast via butterfly needle)
• Must be comfortable working as solo MRI Tech
• Contrast injections completed before 1600 as MD is offsite then. No sedation, no critical patients

Support within the Department:

• MRI Assistant
• Patient Service Reps at Front Desk
• 1 MRI Tech for Days, 1 MRI Tech for Eves (some overlap between shifts)
• Radiologist reading offsite – communicate via secure chat
• Supervisor

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• PACS: ViewPACS

Unit specific equipment: Client 1.5T Client Voyager Wide Bore

Floating: If yes, where: On Mondays, mobile unit will go to Ballantyne or Mt. Holly (about 30 miles away).

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• First week will be orienting in department

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: none
• On call: None
• Holiday Expectations: closed for major holidays
• Approval of RTO: to go through manager
• Shift times: 1300-2100
• Schedule cycle: Monday – Friday

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Black
• Parking: Free

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