MRI Technologist
American Orthopedic Partn•New Hyde Park, NY
•$50 - $55•Onsite
About The Position
As an MRI Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare team by providing high-quality imaging services that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Your expertise in medical imaging will ensure that accurate images are captured while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. You will be responsible for operating MRI equipment in our clinic at 1510 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Patient Care team to ensure images are easily accessible for physicians.
Requirements
- High School diploma; completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program with MR registry or MR registered with a certified program
- ARRT registration
- DHEC/SCRQSA registration
- At least two years of experience in radiologic films or completion of in-house MRI training program
- Experience with the Siemens Espree 1.5T MRI System or similar
- Excellent computer skills, including email, word processing, and practice management software
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a clinical team
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
Nice To Haves
- orthopedic and/or MRI training preferred
- Bilingual skills a plus, as we serve a diverse patient population
Responsibilities
- Assess patient eligibility for MRI scans based on safety questionnaires
- Perform orthopedic scans using the correct coils and positioning techniques
- Efficiently conduct scans while minimizing repeats and patient recalls
- Ensure accurate patient identification and produce high-quality images
- Comply with OSHA and DHEC quality assurance mandates
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Manage inventory and communicate supply shortages
- Assist in the maintenance of MRI equipment and report issues promptly
- Orient and train new hires, ensuring competency
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure seamless patient experiences
- Proactively identify and address potential issues to enhance the efficiency of the MRI Department
- Maintain knowledge of the views for each individual physician’s protocols and notify the appropriate radiologist for any identified issues
- Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
- Attend and complete all annual and mandatory training programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
