American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, Documentation, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Medical Assistance, Medical Imaging, Medical Treatment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Physics, Physiology, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Radiology, Radiology Information System (RIS), Safety Standards
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: Manhattan, NY
Job Type: Contract (8 Weeks, with possible extension)
Assignment Details:
- Shift: 8-hour Day/Night shifts
- Schedule: Flexible (based on department needs)
- Employment Type: Contract
Compensation:
- Local Rate: $63 – $72/hour (based on experience)
- Travel Rate: $75 – $90/hour (based on experience)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures in a fast-paced clinical environment. The technologist will operate MRI equipment, ensure patient safety, and produce accurate imaging results in accordance with established protocols.
Responsibilities:
- Perform MRI imaging procedures following established protocols
- Position patients and coils to obtain optimal diagnostic images
- Educate patients regarding procedures and provide clear instructions
- Review MRI safety screening questionnaires prior to scanning
- Ensure all images are accurately labeled and transmitted to PACS
- Complete and document studies in Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
- Maintain cleanliness and readiness of MRI equipment and rooms
- Monitor inventory and ensure availability of supplies
- Assist physicians during procedures as required
- Adhere to strict MRI safety standards to prevent hazards
- Maintain accurate patient tracking and documentation
- Report equipment issues or unsafe conditions promptly
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
- Follow infection control and safety protocols at all times
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
- Active New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology
- ARRT (MRI) Certification required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required
- Strong knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and physiology
- Excellent technical and patient care skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of MRI experience
- Experience in a hospital or high-volume imaging environment
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.