MRI Steering Technologist

University Radiology•Freehold Township, NJ

8d•$42 - $55•Remote

About The Position

University Radiology has a unique opportunity for an MRI Steering Technologist at our Radiology Operations Command Center (ROCC) in Freehold, NJ Imaging Office. In this role, the MRI Technologist will operate the MRI scanner from Freehold, while collaborating with a technical assistant on-site at another location who will position the patients. This position will be Monday - Friday from 11:30am - 8:00pm Eligible for 15% Shift Differential Pay

Requirements

ARRT(R)(MR) certification or ARMRIT
3 or more years of MR work experience
Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems

Nice To Haves

GE and Siemens experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Produce high quality MRI diagnostic images from a remote location with the help of a ROCC Tech Assistant.
Assure patient safety by adhering to company policies and established protocols.
Ensure release of patient with proper follow-up information via the ROCC Tech Assistant.
Produce high quality images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
Monitor patient's well-being during scans via cameras and through feedback from ROCC Tech Assistant; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
Recognize emergency situations and direct the ROCC Tech Assistant in emergency shutdown of gradient and/or main magnetic field (quench) when applicable.
Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Will be required to perform duties in or near areas containing specialized imaging equipment and must be able to adhere to all department and facility safety protocols.