MRI Technologist Per Diem

Atlantic Health; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage

Life & AD&D Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Backup and On-Site Childcare

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Atlantic Health is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist in Hackettstown, NJ. The role involves creating cross-sectional images of patients' bodies using advanced magnetic resonance imaging equipment while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's Degree in Radiography and MR Certification. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance to support the health and development of our team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography or related field required.
• MR Certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification necessary.
• Strong understanding of MRI protocols and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Create cross-sectional images of patients using MRI equipment.
• Position patients on the examining table accurately.
• Enter patient data into the diagnostic equipment.
• Monitor patient safety during the MRI procedure.
• Ensure the quality of scanned images.

Skills

Patient positioning

Technical data entry

Patient safety monitoring

MRI operation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Radiography Program or related field

MR Certified / BLS

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for creating cross‑sectional images of patient’s body for diagnostic purposes, using magnetic resonance imaging equipment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Position patient on examining table and place specified coil (receiver) such as head coil or knee coil, close to area of interest, following protocols requested by Radiologist.
• Demonstrate use of microphone that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination.
• Enter data, such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture of magnetic resonance imaging equipment (head or feet first), into computer.
• Key commands to specify scan sequences and adjust transmitters and receivers into computer.
• Observe patient through window of control room and on closed circuit TV screen to monitor patient safety and comfort.
• View images of areas being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.
• Key in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images.
• Alert staff entering magnet room to the danger of wearing or carrying metal around magnet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Radiography Program or related field.
• MR Certified / BLS.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full‑time and part‑time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution
• PTO & Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
• Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
• Backup and On‑Site Childcare
• Well‑Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

EEO Statement

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.