Per Diem MRI Technologist

Atria Health and Research Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Atria Health and Research Institute in New York is seeking a skilled MRI technologist to perform a range of imaging procedures with minimal supervision for patients of all ages. You will position patients accurately and maintain documentation to meet protocol requirements.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT MRI certification and NY DOH registration, with injection certification preferred; weekend availability may be required to ensure coverage and QC adherence.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient and registered/certified in MRI ARRT.
• High school diploma plus a degree from a 2 year AMA approved Radiology school.
• NY State DOH Registration as Radiologic Technologist.
• NYS DOH Certification for Injection preferred.
• Independent MRI procedures performed per protocol.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of MRI imaging procedures and functions that require independent judgment and ingenuity with minimal supervision, on members/patients of all age groups.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol, ensuring proper documentation.
• Assume responsibilities for designated areas of MRI Equipment, producing high-quality technical images and reviewing completed exams for quality and completeness.
• Troubleshoot departmental technical issues according to correct procedural guidelines.
• Practice and employ ALARA principles for all patients and Members.
• Ensure all QC sheets are completed accurately
• Review schedule for any gaps in coverage

Skills

MRI ARRT

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

2-year AMA approved Radiology program + high school diploma

Job description

• Perform a variety of MRI imaging procedures and functions that require independent judgment and ingenuity with minimal supervision, on members/patients of all age groups.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol, ensuring proper documentation.
• Assume responsibilities for designated areas of MRI Equipment , producing high-quality technical images and reviewing completed exams for quality and completeness.
• Troubleshoot departmental technical issues according to correct procedural guidelines.
• Practice and employ ALARA principles for all patients and Members.
• Ensure all QC sheets are completed accurately
• Review schedule for any gaps in coverage

• Perform a variety of MRI imaging procedures and functions that require independent judgment and ingenuity with minimal supervision, on members/patients of all age groups.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol, ensuring proper documentation.
• Assume responsibilities for designated areas of MRI Equipment , producing high-quality technical images and reviewing completed exams for quality and completeness.
• Troubleshoot departmental technical issues according to correct procedural guidelines.
• Practice and employ ALARA principles for all patients and Members.
• Ensure all QC sheets are completed accurately
• Review schedule for any gaps in coverage

Compensation

• $80-100/hr

Requirements

• Must be proficient and registered/certified in MRI ARRT
• High school diploma plus a degree from a 2 year AMA approved Radiology school.
• NY State DOH Registration as Radiologic Technologist.
• NYS DOH Certification for Injection preferred
• Independentyl Perform MRI procedures at a tech level in accordance with protocols.
• Maintain proper quality control procedures.
• Must have knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to MRI exams, Safety and equipment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
• Knowledge of concepts, standards, procedures and equipment.
• Must be open to weekend coverage as needed.