MRI Technologist

TieTalent; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Buffalo is seeking a full-time MRI Technologist for evening shifts. The role involves performing MRI procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with health care teams. Candidates are required to hold an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology and ARRT certification within three years.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR certification required within 3 years.
• 1 year of experience in MRI preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures to produce diagnostic images.
• Collaborate with health care team for patient care.
• Ensure patient safety and quality improvement.

Skills

Patient Safety

Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

Job description

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About

MRI Technologist

Department : BGMC MRI

Location: Buffalo General Medical Center

Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type : Full-Time

Scheduled Work Hours: 7p-7a

Shift 3

Job Description

Performs a variety of MRI procedures to produce cross-sectional images of a patients body for diagnostic purposes. Collaborates with both internal and external health care team members to contribute to the plan of care of the patient. Practices patient safety. Works in collaboration with MRI team and Lead to identify and drive quality and performance improvement initiatives. To provide care, preparation and positioning of patients to obtain high quality diagnostic images utilizing magnetic resonance imaging. Requires thorough knowledge and understanding of the principals and physics of MRI. Promotes mission, vision and values of Kaleida Health.

Education And Credentials

Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology or graduate of approved ARRT Certification Program required. Completion with a passing score of a cross sectional anatomy exam required. If certified, cross sectional anatomy exam not required. If Nuclear Med Tech, Bachelor of Science required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT MR) within 3 Years required. It is required to have only one of the following Licenses/Certifications upon hire/transfer; Radiology Technologist, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R), Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Am Reg Of Rad Tech Nu (ARRT N), or NYS Cert for IV Contrast Admin within 90 Days of hire/transfer. If Nuclear Med Tech - must have ARRT MR, ARRT N and Nuclear med tech Registration. If MRI Tech - must have Rad Tech, ARRT R, ARRT MR (within 3 years) and NYS Certification for IV contrast (within 90 days). ARRT - R must be current and maintained for any employees hired/transferred effective 6/12/12. Must become certified in MRI within 3 years of hire/transfer and sit for first exam within 18 months from hire/transfer and successfully pass within 3 years from hire/transfer. Certification must remain current and active. Employees hired into job prior to 8/24/04 are grandfathered for ARRT-MR. Basic Life Support (BLS) 90 days from hire or transfer required. Existing Imaging Technologists as of 11/10/2020 will have until 8/31/2021 to obtain their BLS.

Experience

1 year of experience in MRI preferred. 1 year of experience in CT as 2nd preference if does not have 1 year in MRI preferred. 1 year of experience in X-ray Tech position required.

Working Conditions

Essential

• Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)
  
  

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 69.00

FTE: 0.920000

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes

On Call Required : No

With Rotation: No

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Union Code : U07 - CWA 1168 BGH TCC

Requisition ID# : 5719

Recruiter : Andria R. Getz

Grade : T17

Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $36.77 -$46.54

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
  
  

Kaleida Health's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!

• Buffalo, New York
  
  

Work experience

• Healthcare
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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