Permanent MRI Technologist - Gifted Healthcare : Job Details

The Gifted Healthcare Experience

Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities.

Position Summary

The MRI Technologist performs routine and some special procedure imaging. Prepares patient for procedures. Assists radiologists when needed. Prepares, operates and cares for the equipment being used. Adheres to established standards of care. Pursues appropriate continuing education. Assumes responsibility for assigned area and duties. Adheres to established customer service programs. Performs other duties as assigned, such as quality assurance. Exercises professional judgements in performance of procedures. Provides patient care.

Education&Experience Requirements

• Must graduate from an accredited radiography school or hospital based program. Technologist must be certified by the American Registry of Radiological technologist (ARRT).
• NY State DOH Licensure or Limited Permit required. ARRT registered (RT) and radiograph.
• Continuing education requirements need to be upheld to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies. (Current standards are 24 ECE credits over a two-year period depending on year of birth.)
• BLS certification through the (AHA) American Heart Association is required or must be completed within 90 days of hire.
• IV certification preferred or by completion of 6-month orientation.
• MRI safety certification level 2 required yearly.