Job Description
Job Description
MRI Technologist- Bronx, NY (#1491)
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Visa Sponsorship opportunities
- Malpractice insurance coverage
New Graduates are welcome to apply
Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking an MRI Technologist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.
Responsibilities
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Patient Screening:
MRI technologists must screen patients for contraindications, such as metal implants or devices, that could be harmful or interfere with the MRI scan.
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Patient Education:
They explain the MRI procedure to patients, answer questions, and address any concerns they may have, ensuring patients feel comfortable and informed.
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Patient Positioning:
MRI technologists carefully position patients on the MRI table according to established protocols, ensuring proper alignment for optimal image quality.
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Monitoring During Procedures:
They closely monitor patients during the scan, looking for any signs of distress or adverse reactions and providing reassurance and support.
Technical and Imaging Responsibilities:
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Equipment Operation:
MRI technologists operate the MRI machine, adjusting parameters and settings to achieve the desired image quality.
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Image Acquisition:
They acquire and record patient data, ensuring the images meet the required standards for diagnosis.
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Contrast Administration:
In some cases, MRI technologists may administer contrast agents intravenously to enhance image clarity.
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Image Evaluation:
They evaluate the quality of the images, ensuring they are clear and meet the specifications of the ordering physician.
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Equipment Maintenance:
MRI technologists perform regular quality control checks on the equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure the MRI machine is in good working order.
Requirements
- Must have an Associate or a Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic technology, Radiology, or a related field
- Must have a New York State License
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
- Any medical background (EMT, CMA, Medical Assistant) is preferred
- New Graduates are welcome to apply
Benefits
- The salary for this position is $25 - $45 / hr (Negotiable)
- This is a Part-time position (Schedule is open to negotiation)
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance