MRI Technologist - Contract - New York, NY

Job Description

Job DescriptionMRI Technologist – Contract

Location: New York, NY 10029
Duration: 9 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours: 37.5 hours/week | 7.5 hours/day | Monday–Friday
Pay Rate: $70–$72/hour

Position Summary

"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.

Key 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

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of MRI Technologist experience

Education

Required:

• Graduate of an AMA- or J.C.E.R.T.–approved Radiologic Technology program

Certifications & Licensure

• Active New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology

• ARRT MRI Registry

• BCLS Certification

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.