MRI Technologist Outpatient Imaging
Syracuse, NY - USA
Job Summary
**Opportunity Overview** A leading healthcare organization in New York is seeking a highly skilled MRI Technologist to enhance its outpatient imaging team.
This full-time role is ideal for both seasoned MRI professionals and recent graduates dedicated to delivering exceptional imaging quality ensuring patient safety and providing superior patient care.
**Position Summary** **Department:** Imaging / Radiology
**Location:** New York **Schedule:** MondayFriday 8:30 AM5:00 PM
**Employment Type:** Full-time
**Key Responsibilities** - Execute high-quality MRI scans in accordance with physician directives and established imaging protocols.
- Prepare and position patients effectively prioritizing comfort and safety while maintaining clear communication. - Thoroughly review imaging requisitions for accuracy and completeness to optimize workflow.
- Produce diagnostic-quality images rapidly and with precision.
- Continuously monitor patients throughout the imaging process and adjust as necessary to meet their needs.
- Adhere strictly to MRI safety protocols ensuring comprehensive patient screening and risk assessment.
- Maintain compliance with relevant policies regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
- Proficiently utilize PACS RIS and EMR systems for efficient data management and workflow integration.
- Conduct routine quality assurance checks and equipment maintenance to uphold imaging standards.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions coordinating with maintenance teams when necessary.
- Ensure a clean organized and safe imaging environment conducive to high-quality patient care.
- Collaborate effectively with radiologists physicians nursing staff and fellow imaging professionals to support seamless patient flow and departmental efficiency.
**Required Qualifications**
- Associates degree in Radiologic Technology or a related imaging discipline.
- Current ARRT certification. - MRI certification or eligibility for certification.
- Active state licensure as mandated.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
**Preferred Qualifications**
- 12 years of experience in MRI preferably in an outpatient setting.
- Comprehensive understanding of MRI safety protocols and patient pre-screening processes.
- Strong communication organizational and patient care competencies are essential.
**Benefits** - Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance plans.
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Generous paid time off policies including vacation and personal time.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid holiday time and additional floating holidays.