MRI Technologist (Full-Time Evening),Long Branch, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health

MRI Technologist (Full-Time Evening),Long Branch, NJReq #:0000157201

Category:Radiology and Imaging

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Evening

Facility:Monmouth Medical Center

Department:Radiology MRI

Location:

Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Job Overview:

The MRI Technician performs diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging procedures within the scope defined by Regulatory and Departmental QC standards. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

Trade/Vocational training in Radiologic Technology

1-3 years general radiology experience

NJ license

AART certification

BLS through American Heart Association

Preferred:

ARMRIT certification

Scheduling Requirements:

Full-Time

Evening Shift

40 hours per week

Essential Functions:

Adapts to varying work requirements dependent upon departmental need

Addresses patient and medical staff concerns

Assists in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and M.R.I. tables

Assists in the orientation of department and hospital personnel, as appropriate

Assists the physician in the administration of contrast media required for procedures

Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis

Checks requisition for physician notations and/or special instructions

Demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills

Describes nature and time requirements of requested examination to patient, at an age-appropriate level

Identifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor/charge staff; offers solutions as appropriate

Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures working with patients ranging in age from neo-natal to geriatric

Positions patient to obtain desired views; applies immobilization devices as required

Recognizes emergency situation, initiates code procedures

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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