MRI Technologist - Evening Shift | Magnet Hospital, Tuition

St. Peter's Health Partners, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI exams under the Chief of Medical Imaging. The role requires an AAS in Radiologic Technology, ARRT registration, and NYS licensure, with an emphasis on patient comfort and safety.

Schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM with on-call and holiday coverage. The hospital offers a Magnet status and opportunities for advancement, along with a generous tuition allowance and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• AAS Degree in Radiologic Technology is required.
• 1 year CT and/or MRI experience is required.
• Current ARRT registration and NYS license required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records a complete clinical history pertinent to examination requested.
• Evaluates requests for appropriateness; refers concerns to coordinator and/or radiologist.
• Instructs patient as to nature of the exam being performed.
• Effectively communicates with patient throughout exam being performed.
• Follows established scan protocols or radiologist’s special instructions.
• Demonstrates appropriate use of equipment and accessories.
• Selects appropriate technical factors for requested imaging exam.
• Assists in instruction of student technologists and new personnel.
• Demonstrates accurate positioning and insures patient comfort.
• Demonstrates proper screening procedures for contraindication to MRI examination.
• Ensures proper magnetic field safety at all times.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all MRI emergency procedures.
• Provides proper hearing protection to all patients and visitors.
• Effectively completes all required documentation related to patient care, imaging procedures and RIS requirements.
• Documents and reports all incidents, radiation safety concerns and equipment malfunctions to coordinator in a timely fashion.

Education

AAS Degree in Radiologic Technology

1 year CT and/or MRI experience

Current ARRT registration and NYS license

Job description

St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic MRI exams under the Chief of Medical Imaging. The role requires an AAS in Radiologic Technology, ARRT registration, and NYS licensure, with an emphasis on patient comfort and safety.

Schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM with on-call and holiday coverage. The hospital offers a Magnet status and opportunities for advancement, along with a generous tuition allowance and ongoing professional