MRI Technologist
: Job Details :

Division/Department:

OrthoNY/MRI

Location:

Schenectady, NY

Job Title:

MRI Technologist

Reports to:

Site Operations Manager

Type of position:

Per Diem

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

OrthoNY has an open position for an MRI Technologist. This position will perform orthopedic magnetic resonance procedures, computer processing and related techniques, produce images for interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner

RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

Corroborate patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for the licensed practitioners' use

Prepare patient for procedure providing instruction and education

Select and operate magnetic resonance system and related equipment

Maintain a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics

Recognize essential conditions for successful completion of procedure

Provide appropriate patient care

Other responsibilities as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the essential functions:

Minimum of graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology

Graduate from a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited program in medical imaging or equivalent

Valid NYSDOH license required

Current ARRT certification in the respective modality preferred

Additional education in sectional human anatomy a plus

Experience in medical imaging

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Able to work irregular hours

OTHER INFORMATION

This is an in office position in a safe work environment

Reliable transportation is essential