MRI Technologist- Bronx NY

Essen Medical Associates•New York, NY

3d•$45 - $55

About The Position

Our dedicated and compassionate team of Providers are looking for MRI Technologists to operate the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes while providing the best patient experience.

Requirements

Associate degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.
Appropriate state licensure.
Proven experience working as an X-ray/MRI technician.
Ability to move or lift patients.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
A patient and compassionate disposition.

Responsibilities

Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts
Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff
Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance
Assist radiologist with procedure performance
Perform Radiological procedures when not performing MRI Duties
Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions
Maintain accurate patient records
Provide education and training for new hire technologists
Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures
Coordinate scheduling and patient flow