MRI Technologist

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center Health Network is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in magnetic resonance imaging to operate MRI scanners, position patients, and acquire diagnostic images for physician review.

The ideal candidate will hold a NYS license as a Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic radiography, possess ARRT certification in MRI, and have two years of hospital or private MRI experience. The role requires careful image acquisition and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must hold NYS license as Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic radiography.
• ARRT MRI certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners and acquire diagnostic images.
• Position patients and maintain console and peripheral hardware.

Education

RT license (NY)

Job description

This position is with the Civil Service Union (CSEA) and is NYS Pension eligible.

Summary

Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class is responsible for technical work involving the operation of magnetic resonance scanners to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Work involves performing diagnostic procedures, positioning patients, maintaining and adjusting console and peripheral hardware. Supervision is not a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required.

Licenses/Certifications

Possession of a valid license and current registration issued by the New York State Department of Health as a Radiologic Technologist in the field of diagnostic radiography and two years of experience in a hospital x-ray department or a private radiological service performing MRI's.

Special Requirements

Must be certified and maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) in the field of magnetic resonance imaging.