MRI Technologist Assistant

University Radiology; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k)/pension

Profit-sharing plans

Generous paid time off

Job summary

University Radiology in Red Bank, NJ is seeking a full-time MRI Technologist Assistant to support the Remote MRI Technologist at our Radiology Operations Command Center. The role involves assisting with patient procedures and maintaining safety protocols at all times.

The ideal candidate will have completed an approved MR Technologist Assistant program, be CPR certified, and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a salary starting from $23.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Level 2 MR safety trained.
• Medical office experience a plus, but not required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Remote MRI Technologist with patient flow and procedures.
• Communicate with the Remote MRI Technologist effectively.
• Explain procedures to patients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

CPR Certified

Education

Completion of an approved MR Technologist Assistant program

Job description

Sign-on Bonus Now Being Offered to Eligible New Hires!

University Radiology, the largest provider of subspecialty radiology and teleradiology services in NJ, employs over 200 board‑certified radiologists with advanced U.S.‑based training in all modalities and subspecialty areas. For more than 60 years, we have staffed, managed, and provided preliminary and final subspecialty interpretations and consultative support for hospitals, imaging centers, and other medical facilities, and we serve as the academic radiology faculty at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Our physicians interpret over 2.1 million radiology procedures per year.

This company is seeking a full‑time MRI Technologist Assistant to assist the Remote MRI Technologist at our Radiology Operations Command Center (ROCC). The role will be based in the Tinton Falls, NJ Office and will cover shifts in other shore offices.

This position will be Monday – Friday from 11:30 am – 8:00 pm.

• Eligible for 15% shift differential pay

Responsibilities

• Assist the Remote MRI Technologist with patient flow and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of imaging coils and position patients safely and efficiently in the MRI scanner.
• Communicate with the Remote MRI Technologist effectively.
• Explain procedures to patients.
• Screen patients with a metal detection wand for safe entrance into the MR room.
• Obtain and document clinical information from patients or referring physicians for the scheduled procedure.
• Record accurate patient history with all necessary MRI safety information.
• Ensure compliance with pre‑certification requirements for exams performed.
• Perform vital signs.
• Know the application and location of supply items in the department.
• Locate patient information and images using current systems.
• Maintain cleanliness of the MR scan room and patient changing area.
• Lift coils of up to 30 lbs and assist in lifting patients onto the examination table.
• Complete all mandatory annual URG in‑services.
• Adhere to all department and facility safety protocols while performing duties near specialized imaging equipment.

Qualifications

• Level 2 MR safety trained.
• CPR certified.
• Completion of an approved MR Technologist Assistant program, including hands‑on clinical training.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Medical office experience a plus, but not required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology a plus, but not required.

University Radiology offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and life insurance, a 401(k)/pension, profit‑sharing plans, generous paid time off, and more.

From $23.00

Salary determinations will be made upon numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience, education, and operational needs.

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University Radiology is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.