MRI Technologist - Lead

Newark-Wayne Community Hospitallead

Healthcare ClinicalImaging Technologist

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Key Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine and advanced MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures in the presence of a strong magnetic field while monitoring and maintaining essential patient care and safety.

Requirements Summary

NYS license in Radiologic Technology. American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT-R). NYS Injection Certification. BLS Certification.

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Healthcare ClinicalImaging Technologist

Responsibilities

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→Performs a variety of routine and advanced MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures in the presence of a strong magnetic field while monitoring and maintaining essential patient care and safety.
→Educates patients regarding their procedure and maintain a safe, comfortable and supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam.
→Maintains accountability for timely and proper service to patients during unsupervised shifts.
→Provides on-call coverage for MRI Section of Radiology.
→Maintains accountability for proper documentation of exams and related procedures utilizing the Radiant Care Connect EMR.
→Cleans restocks and prepares rooms on a daily basis.
→Provides excellent customer service.
→Verify patient identification and order/requisition; utilizing clinical indications to assess the appropriateness of procedure and consulting with the provider/radiologist for order verification, as needed.
→Administers IV contrast media (they must also be competency assessed on orientation and/or annually).
→Trained in PACS software and transfers imaging data for archiving and post-data processing.
→Follows direct orders from Radiologist or referring provider for MRI imaging and contrast administration via protocol.
→Receives verbal orders and documents appropriately in the EMR.
→Collaborates with all modalities for mutual patient flow.
→Performs transport duties as needed.
→Monitor patient status; notify nurse/physician in changes of patient condition
→Appropriately maintains all MRI equipment and accessories.
→All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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NYS license in Radiologic Technology.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT-R).
NYS Injection Certification.
BLS Certification.

Two year college degree or equivalent.
Three years of MRI Technologist and/or Radiologic experience (combined experience accepted)
IV Certification

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

$36.25 - $48.00

Newark

14513

The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $75,400–$99,840 a year; 1% below the $88,920 median for Imaging Technologist jobs on Jobera (751 salaries).
Posted: 9 days ago
Employer: has 1,379 open jobs on Jobera in 2 countries.