MRI Technologist / MRI Tech Outpatient Imaging

MRI Technologist / MRI Tech – Outpatient Imaging | Syracuse, NY | Full-Time

Join a patient-focused imaging team.

We are searching for a patient-centered MRI Technologist to join a bustling Imaging Department in Syracuse, New York. This full-time position is perfect for an imaging expert dedicated to providing top-notch patient care and generating exceptional diagnostic images in a high-energy outpatient environment. As an essential member of the team, you will conduct MRI procedures, facilitate smooth and safe patient flow, and uphold the highest standards of imaging quality, safety, and service. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Position Details:

Department: Imaging / Radiology

Location: Syracuse, NY

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

Compensation: $38.60 – $53.00 per hour ($80,288 – $110,240 annually)

Key Responsibilities:

MRI Imaging & Patient Care

• Perform top-quality MRI procedures following physician orders and departmental protocols
• Prepare and position patients for MRI exams while ensuring comfort, safety, and clear communication throughout the process
• Verify imaging requests for accuracy and completeness
• Produce diagnostic images with efficiency and attention to detail
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to their needs

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all MRI safety protocols, including thorough patient screening and equipment safety measures
• Maintain a safe environment within the MRI suite for patients, staff, and visitors
• Follow internal policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with departmental and regulatory requirements

Systems, Equipment & Department Support

• Demonstrate proficiency with PACS, RIS, and EMR systems
• Check MRI equipment for proper function and report any issues promptly
• Perform routine quality assurance tasks and coordinate equipment maintenance as necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas and imaging rooms
• Collaborate with radiologists, providers, nurses, and imaging staff for smooth department operations
• Perform additional assigned duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
• Active ARRT certification required
• MRI certification required or eligibility to obtain
• Current licensure required
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• 1-2+ years of MRI experience preferred
• Experience in an outpatient imaging environment is a bonus
• Strong knowledge of MRI safety standards and patient screening protocols
• Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This role offers a chance to be part of a collaborative imaging team in an outpatient setting that prioritizes quality, safety, and patient experience. Whether you are an experienced MRI Technologist or a recent graduate, this position provides the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology, enhance your clinical skills, and positively impact patient care on a daily basis.

In addition to competitive pay, this role allows for professional growth in a supportive environment that values teamwork, technical excellence, and compassionate care.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Eligibility for 401(k) funding after 1 year
• 3% quarterly / 5% annual based on vesting schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Vacation and personal time
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays and floating holidays

Life in Syracuse, NY

Syracuse offers a high quality of life with a lower cost of living than larger cities, proximity to the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks, and a welcoming community vibe. Home to Syracuse University, the city boasts a lively college-town atmosphere, exciting sports and cultural events, and a variety of local dining and entertainment options. The New York State Fair, one of the region's major annual attractions, adds to the community spirit and seasonal fun.

Apply Today

If you are a detail-oriented MRI Technologist seeking a fulfilling full-time role in diagnostic imaging, we invite you to apply today. New graduates are welcome.