MRI Technologist

Top Echelon Software, LLC.; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Competitive Pay

Direct Hire

Job summary

MRI Technologist position in Ithaca, NY, on-site at a medical center. Full-time role offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include coordinating patient history, MRI safety, image quality assessment, stock management, and following physicians' instructions. NYS licensure and ARRT MRI credentials required; associate degree preferred. New graduates welcome, with a comprehensive orientation and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Radiologic Sciences with ARRT MRI certification.
• ARRT credentials for Diagnostic Imaging and NYS license; enhanced NYS license for injection by end of introductory period.
• 2 years of experience preferred; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Completes all MRI exams including patient history, technique information, contrast information, and IV injection details.
• Adheres to MRI safety policies for staff and patients.
• Labeling syringes with date/time/contrast/initials; follows ISTAT-related procedures.
• Set acquisition factors, evaluate image quality, and follow physician instructions.
• Monitor stock levels and enter orders in computer system.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences

ARRT MRI certification

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