MRI Tech

Yale New Haven Health; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in Westerly is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to join their team. The role involves performing technical procedures to obtain high-quality MRI images under the supervision of a radiologist, ensuring patient safety and equipment functionality.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of MRI experience, thorough knowledge of MRI physics, and is registered with the ARRT. The position requires a commitment to upholding the organization's values of integrity, compassion, and accountability.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of physics and anatomy in MRI.
• Minimum of one year MRI experience required.
• Registration by the ARRT and state licensed.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical procedures to obtain high quality MRI images.
• Maintain safe functioning and cleanliness of MRI equipment.
• Assume responsibility for patient safety and well-being.

Skills

MRI Competency

Time Management

Good Organizational Skills

Education

Completion of formal school of radiological technology

Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values—integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion—must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the MRI Supervisor and the supervision of a radiologist, performs a variety of technical procedures applying a prescribed magnetic field to obtain high quality images for interpretation by a radiologist.

• 1. MRI Competency for each Procedure
  • 1.1 Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic accurate examinations.
• 2. Time Management
  • 2.1 Works timely efficiently, independently and completes all tasks.
• 3. Equipment Competencies
  • 3.1 Maintains safe functioning, operation, and cleanliness of MRI equipment and coils.
• 4. Patient Competencies
  • 4.1 Assumes responsibility for the safety and well‑being of all patients.
• 5. Contrast Injection Competencies
  • 5.1 Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective barrier equipment for injections.
• 6. Departmental Competencies
  • 6.1 Assist in daily operations of department.
• 7. Essential Functions
  • 7.1 Good organizational skills.
• 8. Quality of Operation
  • 8.1 Ability to work well with others in department and other areas of Hospital.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Qualifications

Education

Requires thorough knowledge of physics and anatomy in MRI, satisfactory completion of a formal school of radiological technology approved by AMA, and registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.

Experience

Minimum of one year MRI experience required. Prior experience in ultrasound, CT, nuclear medicine, DSA, cross-sectional anatomy and computer operations is preferred.

Licensure

Registration by the ARRT and state licensed. CPR certification (BLS) required.

YNHHS Requisition ID 182438