MRI Technologist

Next Move Healthcare; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 80,516 - 104,375; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Modern imaging technology and equipment

Job summary

Next Move Healthcare is seeking a full-time MRI Technologist in Watertown, NY to join the Radiology Department. The role focuses on patient care and high-quality imaging, ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.

The candidate should have at least an accredited Radiologic Technology program and preferably MRI experience. Immediate annual salary potential ranges from $80,516 to $104,375 depending on experience.

The position offers an evening shift and a supportive environment aimed at professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Certification in Radiography required.
• New York State License in Radiologic Technology required.
• BLS Certification or obtained within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by Radiologists.
• Verify patient information and medical history.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong patient safety awareness

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Certification in Radiography

New York State License in Radiologic Technology

BLS Certification

Tools

MRI Technology

Job description

Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: Watertown, New York
Schedule: Full-Time | Evening Shift | 36 Hours per Week
Shift: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Weekend Requirement: Yes
Pay Range: $38.71 - $50.18 per hour ($80,516 - $104,375 annually)

Job Overview

A respected healthcare organization in Northern New York is seeking an MRI Technologist to join its growing Radiology Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an imaging professional who is passionate about patient care, committed to quality imaging, and enjoys working in a collaborative healthcare environment.

The MRI Technologist will perform diagnostic MRI procedures under the direction of a Radiologist while ensuring patient safety, image quality, and compliance with departmental standards. This role serves as a key point of contact for patients throughout the imaging process and plays an important role in delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders and established protocols
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by Radiologists
• Verify patient information, medical history, and imaging requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation and imaging records
• Adhere to all MRI safety standards and departmental procedures
• Assist with general Radiology Department operations as needed
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and healthcare team members
• Maintain equipment and report any operational concerns

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiologic Technology program
• ARRT Certification in Radiography
• New York State License in Radiologic Technology
• BLS Certification (or obtained within 3 months of hire)
• NYS IV Contrast Certification (or obtained within 6 months of hire)

Preferred

• Minimum of 1 year of MRI experience
• ARRT Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)

Ideal Candidate

• Strong attention to detail and patient safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Committed to providing exceptional patient care and imaging quality
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Modern imaging technology and equipment

If you're an MRI Technologist looking for a stable opportunity with a patient-focused healthcare organization, we'd love to hear from you.