Mri Technologist (Arrt Certified)

About the Role:

We are actively hiring MRI Technologists for multiple locations across NYC. In this role, the MRI technologist applies pulsed radio-frequency waves and magnetic energy along with computer processing techniques to assist in the diagnosis and/or treatment of human disorders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Selects and operates magnetic resonance imaging system, all coils including surface and specialty coils, gating devices, and associated equipment to achieve desired results.
• Performs TPD to assure throughput and complete study in RIS before sending images to QCWSTN.
• Floats to assigned area/modality Safely transports patients as required, using appropriate device; notifies nursing station when a patient has left/returned; signs appropriate documents.
• Properly manages exam descriptions, error message and dates. Properly performs PACS check according to RIS/PAC tips checklist.
• Prepares and administers oral and intravenous contrast as required by the procedure being performed; recognizes and initiates treatment for contrast reactions.
• Demonstrates functional knowledge of IV tubing, pumps, drains chest tubes, etc.
• Performs MRI procedures and related functions producing images for interpretation by licensed practitioners.
• Performs basic nursing functions (BP, pulse, etc) in regards to patient care; initiates life support, if necessary.
• Properly perform Teleradiology. Sufficient to successfully complete MRI procedures as defined by department policy and protocol.
• Can perform all functions in MRI with minimal supervision to include routine MRI procedures, special exams and other requested procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• New York state license
• Graduate of accredited radiography program or equivalent.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT)
• BLS preferred

Note: Shift timings available are Days, Evenings, Nights (depends on availability)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, PRN, Per diem, Temporary

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Healthcare setting:

• Inpatient
• Acute care
• Clinic
• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Radiology
• Nuclear Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Rotating shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Holidays
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• ARRT Certification (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person