NR_CT/MRI Tech

Montefiore New Rochelle; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital seeks a skilled radiologic technologist to perform CAT and MRI procedures under radiologist supervision. You will handle patient positioning, data entry, and image labeling with high precision.

The role requires ARRT certification, injection credential, and registration as a Radiologic Technologist. Evening shift, with on‑site work, and adherence to radiation safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Required
• Satisfactory completion of a radiologic technology training and ARRT certification requirements
• Registered Radiologic Technologist with Injection required
• ARRT certification is required

Responsibilities

• Perform CAT scan or MRI procedures under radiologist supervision and use prescribed imaging protocols.
• Enter patient data into RIS and prepare the patient for scanning, ensuring correct positioning.
• Set up and verify imaging protocols and sequences; minimize retake rate due to proper settings.
• Assist during procedures, monitor progress, and maintain sterile technique and safety.

Education

Radiologic Technologist Training

ARRT Certification

Registered Radiologic Technologist - Injection

ARRT Required

Job description

City/State:

New Rochelle, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

MNR Interventional Radiology

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

MON-FRI, ON CALL

Scheduled Hours:

12 PM-8 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$47.79

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Job Summary

Under the direction of radiologist, performs CAT scan or MRI Procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis Or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

Essential Functions

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  1. Patient and Room Preparation: This task includes a) entering patient data into RIS and other appropriate computer systems as necessary. b) Placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position for the scan to be performed. c) Obtain appropriate scout image for procedure. * Error-free data entry in computer systems. Room turnaround time of 5 minutes after completion of previous case (this also depends on other support services i.e. housekeeping). Ability to work in parallel so that nursing, medical, and technological staff are efficient.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Obtain cross-sectional images: This task includes the proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist. * Retake rate of less than 3 percent due to improper protocol and sequence settings or other reasons which are under the control of the technologist.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Direct involvement during procedure: This task involves a) the assistance at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed. b) Constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure c) Involved with operating injector when necessary. * Error-free sterile technique. Constant awareness of progression of procedure.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Photographing and processing of images: This task includes photographing and labeling scan images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation. * High-quality, error-free labeling of photographic images and displaying those images in proper order.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Establishes and confirms vascular access and injects contrast according to department protocol * Adequate access should be ascertained prior to contrast media injection. Verifying that the catheter is appropriate for the injection, assessing the access for backflow of blood, saline flush, and/or test injection with a power injector.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Maintain all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc. * Error-free documentation of necessary records.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff. * Error-free observance of radiation safety procedures.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Train other associates and students in CAT Scan or MRI procedures. * Knowledgeable information while training other associates and students.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area. * Clean and orderly work area.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed. * High quality cooperative performance.
  
  
  
  


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  1. Perform other related assigned tasks.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Required


• Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training in and meets the requirements for certification by the ARRT. Required


• Registered Radiologic Technologist - Injection Required


• ARRT Required

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.