Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: MRI Technologist
Location: Manhattan, NY
Duration: 8 Weeks (Possibility of Extension)
Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Compensation
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Local Rate: $60 – $70/hour (based on experience)
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Travel Rate: $78 – $90/hour (based on experience)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using advanced MRI equipment. The ideal candidate will apply technical expertise and clinical judgment to ensure accurate imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform MRI imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols
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Position patients and coils to obtain optimal imaging results
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Educate patients on procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding
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Review patient safety questionnaires prior to MRI procedures
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Ensure all images are properly labeled and transmitted to PACS
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Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and repeat scans if necessary
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Document and complete studies in the Radiology Information System (RIS)
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Maintain cleanliness and readiness of MRI equipment and exam rooms
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Monitor and manage supplies and accessories required for procedures
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Assist physicians during imaging procedures as needed
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Schedule and track patient exams within the system
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Adhere to MRI safety standards, preventing introduction of ferromagnetic materials
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Follow infection control policies and safety protocols
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Report equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions promptly
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Participate in continuing education and departmental meetings
Required Qualifications
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Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program
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New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology (Required)
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ARRT MRI Certification (Required)
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BLS Certification (Required)
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Strong knowledge of:
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Cross-sectional anatomy
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MRI physics
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Patient positioning techniques
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Preferred Qualifications
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Minimum 2 years of MRI experience
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Experience working in a fast-paced clinical or hospital environment
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.