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RWJBarnabas Health

MRI Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Job Title MRI Technologist

Location Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112-2027

Department MRI

Request Number 0000221752

Status Per Diem

Shift Evening

Pay Range $57.80 per hour

Job Overview MRI technologists provide patient services using diagnostic MRI equipment. The MRI technologist is competent in the production of quality images to be used by physicians for patient diagnosis and treatment. The individual must be prepared to render quality patient care by exercising discretion and judgment in the performance of MRI services.

Qualifications

Licensed by the State of New Jersey as a Radiology Technologist and Registered by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists RT in MRI required.

Certifications and Licenses required.

Scheduling Requirements

3pm-11pm

Per Diem

Essential Functions

Reviews each requisition prior to the examination to ensure all pertinent information is available.

Reviews patient orders in chart and physician script to completing examination.

Selects appropriate type and number of images to provide required information.

Verifies outpatient identification of patient using two forms of ID (OP name & DOB).

Verifies inpatient identification of patient using two forms of ID (IP name, wrist bracelet & medical record number).

Screens for allergies/incompatibilities/proper patient preparations for examination and MRI screening form.

Ensures correct patient identification is accurate on all images.

Communicates to the patient and family before, during and after the procedure to alleviate anxiety.

Provides safety and comfort to the patients.

Prepares patient for procedure by assisting them onto exam table and off.

Ensures privacy towards patients.

Handles emergency situations calmly.

Responds to patient call bell when the opportunity becomes available.

Benefits and Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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