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MRI Tech Travel Opportunity

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Perform a wide variety of routine and advanced MRI imaging procedures. Support other imaging technologists as needed and help facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. Troubleshoot basic maintenance issues, participate in quality assurance (QA), and resolve image processing and archiving system problems. Provide basic MRI screening of patients and employees, prepare maintenance and repairs, and ensure MRI safety compliance. Flexibility to work different shifts and at other campuses as required.

Work Schedule

Shift rotation with one other associate
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
12-hour shifts, 3 days per week

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

Valid MRI Technologist license in New Mexico
Minimum 1 year of MRI Technologist experience within the last year
ARRT or ARMRIT certification
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Key Responsibilities

Adhere to core values and departmental policies including professionalism, confidentiality, and reliability
Collaborate with management, coworkers, and physicians to promote staff growth and physician satisfaction
Adapt patient assessment and care methods to meet unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-specific needs
Ensure compliance with all applicable state, federal, and hospital policies and standards of care
Perform MRI examinations and procedures to assist patient throughput within scope of licensure and competencies
Ensure completed exams are properly scanned and stored in PACS; follow PACS downtime procedures as a superuser
Troubleshoot and report equipment malfunctions and follow up appropriately
Participate in ongoing education, safety initiatives, and technical advancements within licensure scope

Additional Information

Must demonstrate flexibility to work other shifts and locations as needed
Strong communication and behavior skills aligned with organizational mission and culture are expected

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CHRISTUS Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
192 beds

ADDRESS455 Saint Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505

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About Santa Fe, NM

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Having a car is convenient for getting around.

Demographics

Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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