MRI Technologist

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures under radiologist direction. The role requires independent judgment to apply imaging protocols and ensure high-quality scans for diagnosis.

Responsibilities include patient data entry in Epic, setting up patients, acquiring scout images, assisting radiologists during procedures, activating injectors when needed, and maintaining documentation and safety standards. Evening shift with 7.5 scheduled hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Formal radiologic technology training program.
• NYS Registered Radiologic Technologist with Injection.
• ARRT certification in MRI.

Responsibilities

• Entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems.
• Placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan.
• Obtain appropriate scout image for procedure.
• Setting MRI protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images.
• Assisting radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed.
• Operating injector when necessary.
• Photographing and labeling scan images; maintaining records.
• Observing radiation safety rules.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Radiology safety

Biopsy assistance

Epic data entry

Injection administration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal radiologic technology training program

NYS Registered Radiologic Technologist with Injection

ARRT certification in MRI

Tools

MRI equipment knowledge

Epic tracking system

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York

Grant Funded: No

Department: RAD - IMAGING GUNHILL

Bargaining Unit: 1199

Work Shift: Evening

Work Days: ALTERNATE WORK SCHEDULE

Scheduled Hours: Hours Vary

Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate: $55.14

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary

Under the direction of radiologist, performs MRI Procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail.

Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis.

Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

To learn more about the "Montefiore Difference" - who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates.

Essential Functions

Patient and Room Preparation

• entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems as necessary.
• Placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan to be performed.
• Obtain appropriate scout image for procedure.

Obtain cross sectional images

• This task includes the proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist.

Direct involvement during procedure

• the assistance at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed.
• Constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure
• Involved with operating injector when necessary.

Photographing and processing of images

• photographing and labeling scan images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintain all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc.
• Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff.
• Train other associates and students in MRI procedures.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.

Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed

• Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.

Perform other related assigned tasks

• Perform other related assigned tasks.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program MRI Systems Radiographic film processor Epic tracking equipment NYS Registered Radiologic Technologist with Injection ARRT certification in MRI OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment

Equal Opportunity Statement

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company Culture

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore's mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve.

Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children's Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation.

Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise.

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

Benefits

• An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits.
• Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team!