MRI Technologist-Per Diem

Montefiore Health System•New York, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs MRI procedures at a technical level that does not require constant supervision of technical details. The role involves a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative, and includes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as needed. This is a per diem position specifically for weekend night shifts. The listed schedule is 12 AM–8 AM, with alternate weekends, and the scheduled daily hours are 7 hours.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program.
New York State Registered Radiologic Technologist credential with Injection.
ARRT certification in MRI.
OHS Fit Test/OHS Annual Assessment.

Responsibilities

Enter patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems.
Position patients on the scan table correctly and obtain the appropriate scout image.
Set protocols and sequences to obtain high-quality cross-sectional images for radiologist diagnosis.
Assist the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed, monitor procedure progression from the control room, and operate the injector when necessary.
Photograph and label scan images, process them, and display final images for radiologist interpretation.
Maintain records of image slices, injections, and other necessary information.
Follow radiation safety rules and regulations for patients and staff.
Train other associates and students in MRI procedures.
Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the assigned area.
Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed.
Perform other related assigned tasks.