Medical Radiographer-Radiology MRI
About the role
At Stony Brook Medicine, a Medical Radiographer in Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a valuable member of the team who provides clinical services to the patient population by producing diagnostic images to help identify problem areas. The role emphasizes superior patient care, outstanding communication skills, and adherence to high standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Produce diagnostic exams
- Position and transfer patients
- Provide immobilization devices
- Select proper technical factors on an individual patient basis
- Select and operate equipment
- Provide protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards
- Assist physicians in administering opaque media
- Delegate areas of authority in the performance of routine or special procedures
- Provide instruction in the school of technology and to ancillary personnel
- Act as acting supervisor in the absence of the supervisor or senior technologist
- Assist in performing first aid as necessary
- Practice sterile techniques and prevent cross-contamination
- Conduct periodic quality control tests
- Participate in or conduct research in the required specialty
- Teach radiology students or appropriate hospital personnel established procedures and equipment operation in accordance with departmental guidelines and teaching objectives
Schedule
Initial starting shift is Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with availability to work Saturday and Sunday when needed.
Requirements
- Graduate from a Diagnostic Radiology Technology program
- NYS DOH Licensed in Diagnostic Radiology Technology with IV Contrast Injection certification
- ARRT-MRI Certification
- Current BLS Certification
Special Note: If the candidate does not have IV Contrast Injection certification, they must be certified within the first 2 months of hire. If the candidate does not have ARRT-MRI certification, they must be certified within the first 12 months of hire. These certifications must be completed within the allotted time to maintain employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Outpatient hospital experience
- 5+ years of MRI experience
Pay
The salary range for this position is $101,595 – $128,846 base. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate’s validated years of comparable experience.