MRI TECH MRI TECH

Gotham Companies

$136K — $146K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in magnetic resonance imaging or radiology
  • Certification from ARRT is a plus
  • Minimum two years of MRI technologist experience
  • Experience with Siemens MRI scanners
  • Six months of pediatric imaging experience
  • NYS Rad Tech License required prior to start
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association required

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean and safe scanning environment
  • Coordinate with physicians to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging
  • Prepare and comfort patients prior to scanning procedures
  • Document procedures while safeguarding patient confidentiality
  • Adhere to MRI safety policies and protocols
  • Adjust scanning parameters for different patient age groups
  • Identify safety contraindications and determine scan stoppage when necessary

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday schedule with evening hours
  • Opportunity to work in a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Experience with pediatric patients from neonates to age 18
  • Collaborative environment with healthcare professionals
  • Focus on patient care and comfort during MRI procedures
Full Job Description
Job Description

Pay rate ranges from $65.8 to $70.5 based on experience. Short Description:Monday - Friday, 1:30pm - 10pm EST, holidays per unit needs.

ON CALL: None

Complete Description:Pediatric
MRI Technologist Job Summary

We are seeking an MRI Technologist to join our team. You must have an associate
degree in magnetic resonance imaging or radiology; certification from the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is a plus. Our ideal
candidate knows how to operate the MRI machine efficiently, can make patients
feel comfortable before and during the scanning procedure, and coordinates with
the patient's physician to ensure the results are received in a timely
manner. Must be comfortable scanning neonates through Age 18 and provide age-appropriate
care. You also must be familiar with medical terminology and be able to
stand for extended periods.

MRI Technologist Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited
to:

Maintain a clean and safe scanning facility

Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic
imaging

Prepare patients for scans and explain the
procedure to help them feel comfortable

Insert IVs when necessary for the test. We
do not place IVs here.

Document all procedures while maintaining the
confidentiality of patient information

Patient care tasks as needed

Adhere to all MRI safety policies and guidelines

Can adjust scanning parameters to accommodate a
variety of patient ages.

Can properly screen and prepare the patient for
scanning

Can identify contraindications for safe scanning

Can independently determine when a scan must be
stopped due to motion and sedation/anesthesia is needed.

MRI
Technologist:

Two (2) Years' Experience

BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)

must have siemens scanner experience to be
considered.

Level 1 Trauma Center Experience

6 months of pediatric experience

ARRT

NYS Rad Tech License (willing to consider candidates
who do not have this at time of submission but MUST obtain prior to start)

Behavior Characteristics:
Skills
| Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription |
| Does HCP have Siemens Scanner experience? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have ARRT? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have NYS Rad Tech License? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have 2 years of experience? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have AHA BLS? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have Trauma 1 experience? | Required | 0 | |
| Does HCP have pediatric experience? | Required | 0 | |

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