Part-Time MRI Technologist - Weekend/Evening Shifts

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Rochester seeks a part-time MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, ensure high image quality, and maintain patient safety and documentation in the Imaging Sciences department.

The role requires formal Radiologic Technology training and NYS CRT licensure with ARRT certification, and may involve training new staff. Schedule includes Fridays and weekends with 21.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• NYS licensure as CRT and ARRT certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and utilizes all MRI equipment including imaging coils, patient monitoring systems, and related articles.
• Evaluate image quality by troubleshooting scanner or coil problems and scan parameters.
• Identifies and compensates for imaging artifacts.
• Reviews MRI registration and screening form thoroughly in order to confirm safe access into magnet room.
• Assists in training new MRI technologists and students.
• Performing all filming, archiving and PACS network data management for each patient scanned.
• Retrieves old MRI data for restoration and filming or networking.
• Master new techniques with each subsequent scanner upgrade.
• Communicates all pertinent patient information to necessary staff.

Skills

MRI safety

PACS familiarity

Education

Radiologic Technology program

NYS CRT licensure

ARRT Radiography Certification

Tools

PACS

MRI equipment

Job description

University of Rochester seeks a part-time MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, ensure high image quality, and maintain patient safety and documentation in the Imaging Sciences department.

The role requires formal Radiologic Technology training and NYS CRT licensure with ARRT certification, and may involve training new staff. Schedule includes Fridays and weekends with 21.5 hours per week.