MRI Technologist- Per Diem

Catholic Health; Plainedge (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

St. Joseph Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, follow protocols, and deliver compassionate patient care in the Long Island area. You will work with Siemens Essenza, RIS, PACS, and EPIC, ensuring safety and imaging accuracy.

The role requires ARRT registration, NYS DOH Diagnostic Radiology credentials, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience; contrast injector certification is preferred. Join a team focused on quality care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed/registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Must have current NYS DOH registration in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred.
• BLS Certification Required - American Heart Association only accepted.
• Certified to inject per the requirements of section 89.40 of Part 89

Responsibilities

• The MRI Technologist operates MRI equipment as directed by the Physicians utilizing routine protocols and procedures according to established standards.
• Continually provide customer service excellence.
• Instructs and positions patients per department protocols.
• Practices MRI Safety in regards to Patient Safety Screening, Staff Safety Screening and Calculating GFR.
• Use of Universal Precautions and PPE are required.
• Proficient in the RIS: PACS and EPIC highly preferred
• Ability to perform diagnostic procedures using: Siemens Essenza, Contrast Injector, Positioning Coils highly preferred.

Skills

MRI operation

Patient positioning

Safety compliance

RIS/PACS/EPIC use

Education

ARRT certification

NYS DOH Diagnostic Radiology registration

BLS Certification

Contrast injector certification

Tools

Siemens Essenza

Contrast Injector

Positioning Coils

Job description

Overview

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, St. Joseph Hospital is a not-for-profit acute care facility that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical, critical care and surgical services. Amongst many quality achievements, St. Joseph is the first hospital on Long Island to earn the AFIB GOLD Quality Achievement award.

Join our exceptional team and work in a great environment with state-of-art equipment and genuine career growth opportunities.

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• The MRI Technologist operates MRI equipment as directed by the Physicians utilizing routine protocols and procedures according to established standards.
• Continually provide customer service excellence.
• Instructs and position patients per department protocols.
• Practices MRI Safety in regards to Patient Safety Screening, Staff Safety Screening and Calculating GFR.
• Use of Universal Precautions and PPE are required.
• Proficient in the use of the RIS: PACS and EPIC highly preferred
• Ability to perform diagnostic procedures using: Siemens Essenza, Contrast Injector, Positioning Coils highly preferred.

Job Requirements:

• Must be licensed/registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Must have current NYS DOH registration in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred.
• BLS Certification Required - American Heart Association only accepted
• Certified to inject per the requirements of section 89.40 of Part 89
• Acute care experience highly preferred.

Salary Range

USD $47.46 - USD $58.24 /Hr.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.