MRI Technologist

Pernini Legal, Inc.; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Direct Hire

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Pernini Legal, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist for an on-site position in Ithaca, NY. This full-time role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to contribute to patient care in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include performing MRI exams, documenting patient history, ensuring safety protocols, maintaining stock, and following physician instructions. Requires ARRT MRI certification, NYS license, and a minimum associates degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences.
• ARRT Certification in MRI required.
• New graduates welcome with appropriate licensure.
• Must obtain NYS license and enhanced NYS license for injection before completion of introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Completes all MRI exams with documentation of patient history, tech info, contrast info, and IV injection info.
• Follow all MRI safety policies for staff and patients.
• Label syringes with date, time, contrast, and initials; follow ISTAT-related procedures.
• Set acquisition factors for image quality and evaluate images per physicians’ instructions.
• Assess stock levels and enter stock/pantry orders in the system.

Skills

MRI experience

Documentation skills

ISTAT handling

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences

ARRT Certification in MRI

NYSDiagnostic Imaging license (NYS license)

Enhanced NYS license for injection

Tools

ISTAT system

Job description

MRI Technologist

• Location: Ithaca, NY • On-site - Finger Lakes region of NYS
• Full-time
• Excellent Benefits
• Competitive Pay
• Direct Hire
• Our client's commitment to their employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to apply today!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Completes all steps involved with the exams including Documentation of Patient History, Tech Info, Contrast Info, and IV Injection info. And scanning paperwork packs into the system.
• Follow all MRI safety policies consistently for staff and patients.
• Consistently follow patient identification policy: Labeling syringes when loading with date, time, contrast, and initials. Follow all P+P regarding use of ISTAT (Per sites worked)
• Demonstrate knowledge of MR department procedures and protocols by setting acquisition factors for optimal image quality, evaluating images for quality, and accurately following physicians instructions.
• Assesses stock levels and enters stock/pantry orders in computer system.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Education: Minimum of Associates degree, Radiologic Sciences program. ARRT Certification in MRI.
• Licensure: ARRT credentials for Diagnostic Imaging and NYS license. Also must receive the enhanced NYS license for injection, on or before completion of introductory period.
• Experience: Preference of two years' experience, but new graduates welcomed.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred
• Good written and oral communication skills preferred.
• Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely and adjust to changes in work volumes.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand/sit for long periods while performing ultrasound studies. Ability to push ultrasound equipment throughout hospital for bedside testing.

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Onsite at a medical center in Ithaca, NY.
• May be scheduled to support department and patient needs at nearby health centers.
• Shift: Full-time - Days/Evenings FLEX.
• 0%-5% Travel can be expected in this role

Pay Range Disclosure:

• Standard Rate of $36.00 to $54.00 per hour, plus benefits
• Shift differentials for evenings, nights and weekends according to schedule

Why Ithaca, NY?

• Home to Cornell University and Ithaca College
• Stunning Finger Lakes scenery, waterfalls, and hiking trails
• Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene
• Strong sense of community and excellent schools
• Easy access to outdoor recreation year-round
• High quality of life with a balanced pace of living