MRI Technologist - Per Diem - St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY

About the Role

If you are looking for a full-time position at St. Peter's Hospital in Medical Imaging, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places than one.

Position Highlights

• Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance, and career development

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records a complete clinical history pertinent to the examination requested.
• Evaluates requests for appropriateness; refers concerns to coordinator and/or radiologist.
• Instructs patient as to the nature of the exam being performed.
• Effectively communicates with the patient throughout the exam.
• 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 the 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 the coordinator in a timely fashion.

Qualifications

• AAS Degree in Radiologic Technology
• 1 year of CT and/or MRI experience
• Current ARRT registration and NYS license required

Pay

Pay Range: $38.45-$53.86. 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.

Schedule

Per Diem, Day Shift

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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.