MRI Technologist

Next Move Healthcare•White Plains, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A healthcare organization in White Plains, New York, is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to join its imaging team. The MRI Technologist will perform routine and selected special-procedure MRI examinations while ensuring patient safety, image quality, and an excellent patient experience. This role requires strong technical judgment, careful patient positioning, and the ability to work collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, and outpatient imaging staff. The position includes rotation to additional outpatient imaging locations as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Certificate from an accredited Radiologic Technology school or hospital-based radiography program
ARRT certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging – ARRT(MR) upon hire
New York State Department of Health Radiologic Technologist license upon hire
American Heart Association BLS certification within 90 days of hire
IV certification within 180 days of hire
Strong knowledge of MRI safety and imaging protocols
Ability to safely work throughout all MRI zones
Strong patient-positioning and image-quality skills
Excellent communication and patient-care abilities
Ability to work effectively with patients across a wide range of ages and clinical needs

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of MRI Technologist experience
Previous outpatient MRI experience
Experience assisting with MRI procedures
Previous clinical preceptor or teaching experience
Experience rotating between multiple imaging sites

Responsibilities

Perform routine and selected special-procedure MRI examinations
Prepare and position patients correctly based on specific imaging protocols
Complete required MRI safety screening and body-part questionnaires
Ensure proper image labeling and documentation
Produce high-quality diagnostic images and review completed studies for technical quality and completeness
Assist physicians and radiologists during procedures when needed
Educate patients and family members regarding scheduled examinations
Provide age-appropriate care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Monitor patient safety and comfort throughout MRI procedures
Perform quality assurance testing and equipment calibrations as needed
Maintain cleanliness of MRI rooms, equipment, coils, and accessories
Report malfunctioning equipment promptly
Prepare patient imaging CDs when requested
Communicate STAT imaging results or urgent information to appropriate providers when directed
Assist with routine office and patient-flow responsibilities, including: Answering phones, Checking in patients, Obtaining prior reports or imaging, Notifying front-desk staff when examinations are complete
Participate in staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education
Serve as an instructor or preceptor when assigned
Rotate to other outpatient imaging locations based on operational needs
Assist with emergency imaging coverage when necessary
Perform other related duties as assigned