MRI Technologist, FGP - Outpatient Radiology, Garden City

NYU Langone Medical Center • Garden City, NY

49d • $107,389 - $118,625 • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, the successful candidate Under the direction of a Radiologist, operates Magnetic Resonance Imaging equipment to produce clinical diagnostic images and performs procedures according to established standards and practices, including patient identification, safety standards and completion of required forms before allowing a patient to leave zone area.

Requirements

• Technical Diploma Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiology or Imaging Services.
• New York State Radiologic Technologist License or New York State Radiologic Technologist Temp Permit.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Strong communication (both written and oral), problem solving, and customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor s Degree In Radiology Program or related Health field.
• 1 - 2 years MRI technologist or training experience.

Responsibilities

• Accurately utilizes the PACS (Picture Archival System) to make images available to the radiologist for interpretation with minimum number of exceptions.
• Enters proper exam coding in the Radiology Information System and arrives and completes exams in a timely fashion.
• Assists in the care and maintenance of facilities, equipment and supplies. Reports any equipment problems or malfunctions to the supervisor in a timely fashion.
• Instructs and supervises radiography students in clinical practicum. Works with the radiography student to perform exams as well as performing individual image evaluation.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Operates MRI equipment to take diagnostic images of specific body areas/parts as ordered. Produces diagnostic images for interpretation by the radiologist.
• Prepares and positions or immobilizes patients properly and provides clear and concise instructions regarding the procedure before beginning an exam. Ensures quality review of the images fall within the guidelines of departmental SOP (Standard operating protocol).
• Practices safety protocols with regard to patient and employee safety when in range of magnetic field. Ensures MRI safety protocols are practiced.

Benefits

• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees