Travel MRI Technologist
New York, NY
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs

Job Summary:
The MRI Technologist operates and prepares specialized equipment to perform magnetic imaging procedures. They apply technical judgment to obtain diagnostic-quality studies according to protocols and patient needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform MRI imaging procedures and position patients/coils for optimal study.
• Provide patient education on imaging procedures, including instructions and procedure details.
• Review patient safety questionnaires before introducing patients into the MRI scan room.
• Ensure MRI images are labeled per department SOP and transmitted to PACS promptly.
• Evaluate images for technical quality and complete studies in the Radiology Information System (IDX).
• Maintain cleanliness of radiology rooms and equipment, including linen removal.
• Scan patient-related documents and maintain necessary supplies in the radiographic room.
• Record patient tracking information and schedule exams in IDX as required.
• Report equipment repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisors.
• Assist physicians directly as needed and call for in-patients when required.
• Perform clerical duties in the absence of support staff.
• Adhere to safety standards to prevent ferromagnetic material introduction into the scan room.
• Follow infection control policies to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Attend in-services and professional development meetings as required.
• Maintain licensure and adhere to Public Health Code regulations.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Required Education:
Graduate of an AMA/J.C.E.R.T. approved program in Radiologic Technology.

Preferred Education:
Not applicable.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• NY State License in Diagnostic Radiology.
• A.R.R.T. MRI registry.
• BCLS Certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
Not applicable.

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 1 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings :