MRI Technologist – Contract - New York, NY

NavitasPartners•New York, NY

3d•$70 - $72•Onsite

About The Position

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to join a fast-paced imaging environment on a short-term contract. The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety, compliance with established protocols, and adherence to regulatory and professional standards.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and imaging principles
Demonstrated technical proficiency in MRI procedures
Excellent attention to detail and patient safety awareness
Graduate of an AMA- or J.C.E.R.T.–approved Radiologic Technology program
Active New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology
ARRT MRI Registry
BCLS Certification

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years of MRI Technologist experience

Responsibilities

Perform MRI examinations in accordance with departmental protocols and physician orders
Position patients and MRI coils to obtain optimal diagnostic images
Educate patients on MRI procedures and provide clear pre- and post-scan instructions
Review and verify MRI safety screening questionnaires prior to scanning
Evaluate images for technical quality and diagnostic accuracy
Label, document, and transmit completed studies to PACS in a timely manner
Complete, track, and maintain accurate study documentation in the Radiology Information System (IDX)
Maintain MRI suite cleanliness, safety, and organization
Monitor inventory and ensure availability of MRI supplies and accessories
Scan, manage, and maintain patient-related documentation
Schedule MRI exams as needed
Identify and report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to leadership
Assist physicians during procedures when required
Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed in the absence of support staff
Enforce strict MRI safety standards to prevent ferromagnetic incidents
Adhere to infection control policies, hospital guidelines, and professional standards
Participate in required in-services, training, and continuing education