Sr. Technologist - MRI (Weekends/Days)

About the role

The Medical Imaging Technologist under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains competent imaging skills in practicing modality/s.
• Assumes charge tech responsibility when assigned by Manager or MIT V; may be assigned additional responsibilities as per Department Manager and MIT V
• Precepts new MITs if no experience
• Strives to grow and develop, creating a professional, progressive Imaging department with a positive atmosphere.
• Practices in compliance with Hospital /department policy as well as New York state and accrediting agency's standards.
• Assists Physicians in all aspects of procedures in their assigned area.
• Provides a safe positive experience for the patient.
• Takes calls if applicable.
• Acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff and students.
• Actively supports AMCH and the imaging department in maintaining proper accreditations.
• Enters patient data into computer systems accurately.
• QA’s images and patient information for accuracy prior to sending to PACs.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of the patient.
• Obtains peripheral IV access and injects contrast material, where required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Vocational School Diploma graduate of an approved two-year AMA Radiologic Technology School
• 4-5 years’ experience
• NYS DOH Diagnostic license and/or eligible
• Upon Hire - requiredARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered
• ARRT Advanced Certification in modality
• Upon Hire - required

Physical Demands

• Standing - Constantly
• Walking - Constantly
• Sitting - Rarely
• Lifting - Frequently
• Carrying - Frequently
• Pushing - Occasionally
• Pulling - Occasionally
• Climbing - Occasionally
• Stooping - Frequently
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Crouching - Frequently
• Crawling - Occasionally
• Reaching - Frequently
• Handling - Frequently
• Grasping - Frequently
• Feeling - Constantly
• Talking - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Benefits

Salary Range: $84,783.00 - $131,414.00 New RATES!