MRI Technologist: Per Diem IV Contrast (Sat/Sun)

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a per diem Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to join our Radiology team in New York. You will perform MRI procedures, prepare patients for examinations, and ensure safe administration of IV contrast with appropriate patient consent.

The role requires NY licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT registration, and BLS certification. MRI experience is preferred, and the schedule includes Saturdays and occasional Sundays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist with certification in IV contrast administration.
• ARRT registration required.
• MR(R)T ARRt certification required within eighteen (18) months of entry date into position.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) required.
• Prior radiology experience; MRI experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients prior to procedure and ensure no metal objects accompany patient into procedure room.
• Prepare patients for examination and obtain consent for IV contrast; explain procedures.
• Perform MRI procedures including abdominal, thoracic, neurological exams and other areas; position patient and select appropriate coil.
• Administer IV and oral contrast agents per Radiologist order; manage contrast-related reactions.
• Transmit cases to on-call Radiologist via Tele-Radiology; perform related duties as required.

Skills

MRI procedures

Patient screening

IV contrast administration

Venipuncture

Radiology teamwork

Communication

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

MRI equipment knowledge

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a per diem Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to join our Radiology team in New York. You will perform MRI procedures, prepare patients for examinations, and ensure safe administration of IV contrast with appropriate patient consent.

The role requires NY licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT registration, and BLS certification. MRI experience is preferred, and the schedule includes Saturdays and occasional Sundays.