MRI Technologist.

Unity-Hospital-of-Rochester; Town of Greece (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Unity Hospital is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI scanners and produce high-quality images for diagnostic use in patient care. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and clear communication throughout the procedure.

The position is part-time, 20 hours per week, with a Tue and Sat schedule from 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm, including after-hours on-call considerations. Relevant NYS radiologic credentials and ARRT-MR certification are required within stated timeframes.

Qualifications

• A.A.S. in Radiologic Technology or completion of a Radiologic Technology hospital certificate program.
• ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification; ARRT-R is required within 6 months of employment.
• NYS license in Radiologic Technology required, OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of hire.
• NYS Injection Certification within 6 months of employment.
• BLS Certification within 6 months of employment.
• New Graduates: official transcript or registrar's letter confirming program completion; primary source education verification required within 90 days of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanner and perform routine to advanced MRI procedures with patient safety under supervision.
• Provide patient care and education; ensure a comfortable and safe exam environment.
• Transfer imaging data for archiving and post-processing; document exams and procedures.

Job description

Job Title: MRI Technologist Location: Unity Hospital Hours Per Week: Part-time 20 hrs Schedule: Tues & Sat 2:30 pm -10:30 pm On-call: 1 week every 5 weeks; after hours

SUMMARY

As an MRI Technologist, your ability to empathize with patients, specialized technical skills, and dedication to quality greatly enhance the overall success of MRI imaging for diagnostic use in patient care in RRH Radiology. Performs technical and specialized skills in the operation of a Magnetic Resonance (MRI) Scanner to produce high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic purposes, while providing maximum comfort and safety to patients undergoing these procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Equipment Operation. Perform a variety of routine and advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures while monitoring and maintaining essential patient safety under general supervision
• Patient Care. Maintain accountability for timely and proper service to patients throughout the MRI area; educate patients regarding their procedure and maintain a safe, comfortable and supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam
• Documentation. Transfer imaging data for archiving and post-data processing; maintain accountability for proper documentation of exams and related procedures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A.A.S. in Radiologic Technology or completion of a Radiologic Technology hospital certificate program.
• ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification; American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification (ARRT-R) is required within 6 months of employment.
• NYS license in Radiologic Technology required, OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of hire.
• NYS Injection Certification within 6 months of employment. If hired on or before September 13, 2021, a NYS Injection Certification is required by September 1, 2022.
• BLS Certification within 6 months of employment
• New Graduates: An official transcript from an accredited school or a letter emailed directly from the school’s registrar’s office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation. Primary source education verification is required within 90 days of graduation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and the ability to work with various software applications.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

EDUCATION

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: RT(R) - Registered Radiologic Technologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED) New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$34.25 - $45.25 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14626 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

EEO/DEI

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.