MRI Technologist MTECH 26-06274
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Location: New York NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts
Shift: 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
- Traveler Pay: $78$81/hr ($2691$2794/week) based on experience
- Local Pay: $65$70/hr ($2242$2415/week) based on experience
We are seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to perform high-quality magnetic resonance imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety comfort and diagnostic accuracy. The MRI Technologist will utilize advanced imaging equipment and technical expertise to obtain diagnostic-quality images in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards.
The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of MRI physics cross-sectional anatomy patient care and MRI safety practices in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
- Position patients and MRI coils appropriately to obtain optimal diagnostic images.
- Educate patients regarding imaging procedures preparation requirements and safety precautions.
- Review MRI safety screening questionnaires and verify patient eligibility before entering the MRI environment.
- Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure accurate image acquisition.
- Transmit completed studies to PACS and ensure timely exam completion within the Radiology Information System.
- Maintain accurate patient records exam documentation and tracking information.
- Schedule and coordinate imaging examinations as required.
- Assist radiologists and physicians during imaging procedures when necessary.
- Monitor patients throughout examinations and respond appropriately to patient needs.
- Maintain MRI suite cleanliness equipment readiness and supply inventory.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions maintenance needs and safety concerns.
- Adhere to MRI safety guidelines to prevent unauthorized ferromagnetic materials from entering the scan environment.
- Follow infection prevention patient safety and quality assurance standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings continuing education and professional development activities.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support department operations.
- Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
- Current New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology required.
- ARRT Certification in MRI required.
- Current BCLS/BLS Certification required.
- Previous MRI experience preferred.
- Minimum two (2) years of MRI experience strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of MRI physics imaging principles and cross-sectional anatomy.
- Knowledge of anatomy physiology and advanced imaging techniques.
- Excellent technical and patient care skills.
- Strong attention to detail and image quality standards.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with PACS Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and electronic documentation systems.
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
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