MRI Technologist - Outpatient Imaging
About The Position
A leading healthcare organization in New York is seeking an MRI Technologist to join its outpatient imaging team. This full-time position is suited to experienced MRI professionals and recent graduates committed to delivering high-quality imaging, maintaining patient safety, and providing excellent patient care. The role is in the Imaging/Radiology department and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The MRI Technologist performs MRI examinations in accordance with physician directives and established protocols, prepares and monitors patients, ensures MRI safety, and produces diagnostic-quality images. The role also supports efficient departmental workflows through accurate requisition review, use of imaging and medical record systems, equipment quality assurance and maintenance, and collaboration with the broader care team.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related imaging discipline.
- Current ARRT certification.
- MRI certification or eligibility for certification.
- Active state licensure as required.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Nice To Haves
- 1–2+ years of MRI experience, preferably in an outpatient setting.
- Comprehensive understanding of MRI safety protocols and patient pre-screening processes.
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient care competencies.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality MRI scans according to physician directives and established imaging protocols.
- Prepare and position patients, prioritizing comfort and safety and communicating clearly.
- Review imaging requisitions for accuracy and completeness.
- Produce diagnostic-quality images efficiently and precisely.
- Monitor patients throughout imaging and adjust care as needed.
- Follow MRI safety protocols, including patient screening and risk assessment.
- Comply with applicable policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Use PACS, RIS, and EMR systems for data management and workflow integration.
- Conduct routine quality assurance checks and equipment maintenance.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance teams as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe imaging environment.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, and imaging professionals to support patient flow and departmental efficiency.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Paid time off, including vacation and personal time.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid holiday time and additional floating holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
