MRI Technologist - Per Diem
MEP Health · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists perform diagnostic imaging using radiofrequencies within a magnetic field. They acquire, analyze, and prepare data for interpretation by licensed practitioners, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history.
- Optimize imaging protocols while applying ALARA principles.
- Evaluate image quality and assist with magnetic resonance interventional procedures.
- Monitor safety to minimize risks.
- Administer medications via vascular access as needed.
- Educate healthcare providers and students.
Requirements
- Certified by ARMRIT, ARRT, or NMTCB.
- At least 2 years of related experience.
- Graduate from a radiologic technology program; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
- BLS certification.
- Compliance with organizational policies.
Skills
- Proficient in routine and complex MRI procedures.
- Participation in quality improvement activities.
- Strong understanding of safety principles and technical expertise.
- Ability to align work with organizational priorities.
Work Environment
The role is primarily performed in a clinical environment, emphasizing patient safety, technical proficiency, and collaborative practice.