MRI Technologist - Siemens 1.5T Expert | High-Impact Imaging

Northwell Health; New Milford (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Danbury Hospital in CT is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to support imaging services and patient care. The role involves MRI safety screening, precise image acquisition, and contrast administration under departmental guidelines.

Responsibilities include venipuncture for contrast, operating power injectors, and coordinating with radiologists using Cerner RIS and Fuji Pacs. Requires ARRT MRI, CT license, and approval as Radiographer.

Qualifications

• Radiographer credential required.
• Graduate from an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Minimum of 3 years MRI experience.
• ARRT MRI accreditation.
• CT state license.

Responsibilities

• MRI Safety Screening: Completes appropriate screening of customers by following departmental procedures and obtaining pertinent documentation.
• IV contrast administration: Performs venipuncture for contrast administration and then operates power injectors following departmental guidelines for appropriate injection.
• Image Acquisition: Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness. Chooses required coils and accessories when positioning patients.
• Cerner: Uses Cerner RIS to Fuji Pacs to start, complete and finish studies. Checking that all appropriate images are available to the radiologist for viewing.
• Siemens Scanner: Performs all procedures on a Siemens Espree 1.5 open bore magnet.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Skills

MRI safety screening

IV venipuncture

Image acquisition

Cerner navigation

Education

Radiographer

Graduate from an approved school of Radiologic Technology

Minimum of 3 years MRI experience

Accredited in MRI with the ARRT

CT state license

Tools

Cerner RIS

Fuji Pacs

Siemens Espree

Job description

Danbury Hospital in CT is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to support imaging services and patient care. The role involves MRI safety screening, precise image acquisition, and contrast administration under departmental guidelines.

Responsibilities include venipuncture for contrast, operating power injectors, and coordinating with radiologists using Cerner RIS and Fuji Pacs. Requires ARRT MRI, CT license, and approval as Radiographer.