MRI Technologist — $10K New Hire Bonus

Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus $10,000

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and assist in safe, efficient patient diagnosis at our NYC office locations, following established procedures and imaging protocols.

The ideal candidate has about 2 years of MRI experience, a NYS radiographic license, ARRT MR certification, and BLS. A $10,000 new hire bonus is distributed across hire date, 6 months, and 1 year from start.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Approximately 2 years of MRI experience.
• Current NYS Radiographic Technology license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately.
• Assists current and new employees in the use of systems/equipment and departmental policies and procedures.
• Recognizes problems/malfunctions of equipment and may assist in making minor adjustments. Monitors appropriate service action by outside contractors.
• Greets registered patients at time of visit and triages patients through the patient flow process. Checks schedules and accompanies patients to exam/procedure room.
• Reviews and verifies patient identity, history and requisition for exam to be performed.
• Takes appropriate scans to determine areas of possible pathology. Modifies testing parameters, under direction, to ensure accurate imaging.
• Processes and archives images in accordance with established procedures.
• Inputs patient history information at time of exam/test into the practice management system. Scans relevant medical documentation related to patient\'s case.
• Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times.
• Responsible for maintaining a sterile environment. Ensures standard infection control precautions are observed.
• Sets up physiological monitoring and stimulus delivery equipment (if applicable).
• Performs MRI diagnostic scans of patient as requested by clinical requisition. Explains procedure to be performed to patient prior to scan and answers any questions throughout scan.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice using established department procedures/protocols.

Skills

MRI experience

Radiography knowledge

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of approved school of radiography

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment and assist in safe, efficient patient diagnosis at our NYC office locations, following established procedures and imaging protocols.

The ideal candidate has about 2 years of MRI experience, a NYS radiographic license, ARRT MR certification, and BLS. A $10,000 new hire bonus is distributed across hire date, 6 months, and 1 year from start.