MRI Technologist – Outpatient Ortho – Latham - PD

Per diem MRI Technologist position in a busy outpatient orthopedics office located at 1182 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY.

About the Role

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance, and career development
• Office Hours: Monday - Friday, per diem with possible some evenings (6p-8p) and some weekends

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records a complete clinical history pertinent to examination requested
• Evaluates requests for appropriateness; refers concerns to coordinator and/or radiologist
• Instructs patient as to nature of the exam being performed
• Effectively communicates with patient throughout exam being performed
• Follows established scan protocols or radiologist’s special instructions
• Demonstrates appropriate use of equipment and accessories
• Selects appropriate technical factors for requested imaging exam
• Assists in instruction of student technologists and new personnel
• Demonstrates accurate positioning and ensures patient comfort
• Demonstrates proper screening procedures for contraindication to MRI examination
• Ensures proper magnetic field safety at all times
• Demonstrates knowledge of all MRI emergency procedures
• Provides proper hearing protection to all patients and visitors
• Effectively completes all required documentation related to patient care, imaging procedures, and RIS requirements
• Documents and reports all incidents, radiation safety concerns, and equipment malfunctions to coordinator in a timely fashion

Requirements

• AAS Degree in Radiologic Technology
• MRI experience
• Current ARRT registration and NYS license required

Pay

Pay Range: $36.60 - $52.26 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.