Pediatric MRI Tech - Contract

Pediatric MRI Technologist

Rochester, NY

Assignment Highlights

• Monday – Friday
• Shift:1:00 PM – 9:30 PM (some scheduling flexibility available)
• No On-Call Requirement
• Holiday Rotation Required
• Excellent Opportunity to Work at a Level I Trauma Center
• 13-Week Contract with Extension Potential

Position Overview

Join a highly specialized Pediatric Imaging team providing advanced MRI services for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents (birth through 18 years of age). This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center, delivering exceptional patient-centered care while utilizing advanced Siemens MRI technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI examinations on neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients while ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout each procedure.
• Prepare and educate patients and families by explaining MRI procedures in an age-appropriate manner to reduce anxiety and improve cooperation.
• Operate Siemens MRI scanners while selecting and adjusting imaging protocols based on patient age, anatomy, and physician orders.
• Screen patients thoroughly for MRI contraindications, implants, foreign bodies, and other safety concerns before every examination.
• Monitor patients during imaging and independently recognize when excessive motion or patient condition requires postponement for sedation or anesthesia.
• Coordinate closely with radiologists, pediatric physicians, nurses, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic imaging.
• Maintain detailed documentation within the electronic medical record while protecting patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA standards.
• Follow all MRI safety protocols, infection prevention guidelines, and departmental quality assurance procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe MRI environment while ensuring all equipment meets operational and safety standards.
• Deliver compassionate, family-centered care while supporting pediatric patients with varying developmental and emotional needs.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of MRI Technologist experience
• At least 6 months of recent Pediatric MRI experience
• Experience operating Siemens MRI scanners (Required)
• ARRT Certification
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
• Level I Trauma Center experience
• New York State Radiologic Technologist License(Candidates awaiting licensure may be considered but must obtain licensure before the assignment start date.)

Skills:

	Skill	Required / Desired	Amount	of Experience	Expertise Rating	Move
	Does HCP have Siemens Scanner experience?	Required
	Does HCP have ARRT?	Required
	Does HCP have NYS Rad Tech License?	Required
	Does HCP have 2 years of experience?	Required
	Does HCP have AHA BLS?	Required
	Does HCP have Trauma 1 experience?	Required
	Does HCP have pediatric experience?	Required

Questions:
Question 1
When can HCP start?
Question 2
Does HCP have any RTO?
Question 3
Does HCP have Epic experience?
Question 4
Is HCP willing to obtain a TB skin test?