MRI Technologist-Part Time

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 92,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health's Danbury Hospital is seeking an MRI Technologist for weekend coverage. The role requires Saturday availability and a full-time Day/Eve shift with holiday call rotation.

The candidate should have MRI experience (ideally 3 years) and a background in ultrasound or CT scan, with ARRT Radiographer credentials. As part of the MRI team, you will perform high-quality MRI procedures, ensure patient safety, and participate in daily QA.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year MRI experience.
• Desired three years MRI experience with ultrasound or CT background.
• Must hold ARRT Radiographer credential.

Responsibilities

• Provides optimum patient care.
• Operates MRI equipment safely and correctly.
• Performs and records daily QA.
• Develops skills in contrast administration.
• Cross trained in another modality.
• Performs duties with compliance to policies.

Skills

MRI

Ultrasound background

CT background

Education

HS Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

Description

MRI TECHNOLOGIST WANTED - FOR WEEKEND COVERAGE - Experienced MRI Technologist 8 hours every Saturday . Additional hours may be available to cover for vacations. The technologist will be expected to take Holiday call on a rotation.

Attention MRI Technologists looking to join a dynamic and growing hospital system. The Danbury Hospital is seeking a MRI Technologist for its Day/Evening shift. This role is requires weekend availability -- SATURDAY DAYS -- and willingness to cover Holidays and Call rotation. This is a union position that offers VERY competitive rates and offers an opportunity to supplement income while working weekends with passionate teammates. Our ideal candidate will have 3 years of MRI experience with an ultrasound or CT Scan background. Our rates have increased and are competitive. This is an opportunity to join a 7 hospital system with great career growth potential.

Desired: 3 years experience in MRI; background in ultrasound or CT scan.

Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.

Summary:

Performs high quality diagnostic and accurate MRI procedures to help physicians in the care of their patients.

Responsibilities:

1. Provides optimum patient care.

2. Demonstrates knowledge and technical expertise to safely & correctly operate MRI equipment.

3. Performs and records # for daily QA.

4. Develops skills to practice in a safe, clinical environment.

5. Develops skills in Contrast Administration.

6. Demonstrates self direction and utilizes problem solving techniques.

7. Cross trained in another modality.

8. Maintains technical competency in the following less frequent order procedure (2 or more years experience).

9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Other information:

Required:

Minimum Experience: one year

Desired: 3 years experience in MRI; background in ultrasound or CT scan.

Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 40.00

FTE: 1.000000

Work Schedule: Day/Eve 8

Work Shift: MRI Technologist Variable 40 hours per week. The technologist will be expected to take call on a rotation. Holiday call on a rotation.

Org Unit: 194

Department: MRI

Exempt: No

Grade: U11

Salary Range:

$44 - 56.04 plus shift differentials

Credentials:

Essential:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

• Radiographer

Education:

Essential:

• HS Graduate or Equivalent

Working conditions:

Essential:

• Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

• Significant occupational risk

• Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

• Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.