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MRI Technologist

MRI
IDX
PACS
Imaging
Radiographic
Safety Standards
Radiology
Infection Control
Patient Education
Description:

Job Summary:
Operate and prepare specialized equipment to perform magnetic imaging procedures. Ensure diagnostic-quality studies according to protocols and patient needs.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform MRI imaging procedures and position patients/coils for optimal results.
  • Provide patient education on imaging procedures and specific instructions.
  • Review patient safety questionnaires before introducing patients into the MRI scan room.
  • Label MRI images per department SOP and evaluate for technical quality.
  • Transmit images to PACS and complete studies in the Radiology Information System (IDX) promptly.
  • Maintain cleanliness of radiology rooms and equipment at the start and end of shifts.
  • Scan patient-related documents and maintain necessary supplies in the radiographic room.
  • Record patient tracking information and schedule exams in IDX as required.
  • Report equipment repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisors.
  • Assist physicians directly as needed and call for in-patients when required.
  • Perform clerical duties in the absence of support staff.
  • Adhere to safety standards to prevent ferromagnetic material introduction into the scan room.
  • Follow infection control policies to protect patients, staff, and self.
  • Attend in-services and professional development meetings as required.
  • Maintain licensure and adhere to Public Health Code regulations.
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Required Education:
Graduate of an AMA/J.C.E.R.T. approved program in Radiologic Technology.

Preferred Education:
Not applicable.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

  • NY State License in Diagnostic Radiology.
  • A.R.R.T. MRI registry.
  • BCLS Certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
Not applicable.

QUALIFICATION/ LICENSURE :
  • Work Authorization : US Citizen
  • Travel Required : No travel required
  • Shift timings: Days
Job Location New York, New York (On-Site)
Pay USD 3,191.25 Per Week
Contract Duration 9 week(s)