MRI Technologist — Per Diem, Every Other Saturday

Northwell; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 69 000 - 124 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Northwell is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with MR imaging expertise to perform MRI procedures, including abdominal, thoracic, and neurological exams, and to prepare patients accordingly. Responsibilities include screening, IV contrast administration, and coordinating with Radiologists via Tele-Radiology.

The candidate must hold NY licensure, ARRT registrations (Radiology and MR), BLS, and have MRI experience. Per diem shift, Saturdays, and related duties are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, required.
• New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist with certification in IV contrast administration, required.
• ARRT registration, required.
• MR imaging R.T.(MR)(ARRT), required within eighteen (18) of entry date into position.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS), required.
• Prior radiology experience, required. Experience in MRI, preferred.
• Knowledge of MRI equipment and protocols, required.

Responsabilités

• Performs MRI procedures to include: abdominal, thoracic, neurological exams, extremities, sub-periosteal implant planning, radiation therapy treatment planning, biopsies etc.
• Prepares patient for examination by positioning on the exam table within the gantry and gathering history.
• Selects appropriate radiofrequency coil and ensures proper coil placement.
• Transmits cases to on-call Radiologist via Tele-Radiology system.
• Administers IV and oral contrast agents per Radiologist order and checks for contraindications.
• Calculates contrast dose based on patient weight and performs venipuncture as needed.
• Ensures consent for IV contrast is obtained and documents IV Contrast Information Sheet.
• Monitors for contrast reactions and IV extravasations; manages as required.
• Performs screen procedures and ensures no metal objects accompany patient into room.
• Performs related duties as required.

Connaissances

MRI equipment knowledge

IV contrast administration

BLS certification

ARRT registration

MRI safety protocols

Radiology procedures experience

Formation

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

New York licensure for Radiologic Technologist

ARRT certification in Radiology

MR imaging R.T.(MR)(ARRT) certification

Outils

MRI equipment

PACS image transfer

Description du poste

Northwell is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with MR imaging expertise to perform MRI procedures, including abdominal, thoracic, and neurological exams, and to prepare patients accordingly. Responsibilities include screening, IV contrast administration, and coordinating with Radiologists via Tele-Radiology.

The candidate must hold NY licensure, ARRT registrations (Radiology and MR), BLS, and have MRI experience. Per diem shift, Saturdays, and related duties are included.