MRI Technologist Req #: 0000188999
Category: Radiology and Imaging
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Facility: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
Department: MRI
Pay Range: $54.75 per hour
Location: 600 River Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Job Title: MRI Technologist

Location: MMC Southern Campus

Department: MRI

Req#: 0000188999

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $54.75 - $54.75 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated per hour range for this position if hired to work.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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 Technology1-3 years general radiology experienceNJ licenseAART certificationBLS through American Heart Association

Preferred:

ARMRIT certification

Scheduling Requirements:

Day ShiftPer DiemThe schedule varies based on the needs of the department

Essential Functions:

Adapts to varying work requirements dependent upon departmental needAddresses patient and medical staff concernsAssists in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and M.R.I. tablesAssists in the orientation of department and hospital personnel, as appropriateAssists the physician in the administration of contrast media required for proceduresChecks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basisChecks requisition for physician notations and/or special instructionsDemonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skillsDescribes nature and time requirements of requested examination to patient, at an age-appropriate levelIdentifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor/charge staff; offers solutions as appropriatePerforms Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures working with patients ranging in age from neo-natal to geriatricPositions patient to obtain desired views; applies immobilization devices as requiredRecognizes emergency situation, initiates code procedures

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary 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. 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