MRI Technologist - Tandym

A health services network in New York City is currently seeking a new MRI Technologist to join their growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately interpret and follow physician orders, maintaining clarity and adhering to best practices
• Clearly explain procedures, contrast media, and any medications to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort
• Review patient history and MR safety assessments for a safe and high-quality imaging experience
• Position patients correctly and perform MR scans according to physician specifications
• Communicate with patients throughout the procedure to ensure comfort and minimize anxiety
• Prepare and administer contrast, insert IV catheters, and operate injectors as per protocol
• Evaluate scan images for quality, ensuring they are accurately labeled and documented
• Clean, maintain, and operate MRI equipment; collaborate with specialists as necessary
• Assist in training and educating clinical staff
• Work closely with radiologists to develop and refine protocols and imaging techniques
• Perform additional duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Active AMRIT certification
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
• Proven experience as an MRI Technologist with a solid understanding of MRI imaging principles and protocols
• Experience with PACS systems and MRI equipment
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, biology, and chemistry; ability to administer IVs
• Strong knowledge of MRI safety protocols, including magnet safety and contrast administration
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and the care team
• Organizational and mathematical skills for managing supplies, contrast, and inventory
• Strong problem-solving and observational skills for troubleshooting equipment and ensuring image quality
• Proficiency with MRI equipment, G-suite, and health information systems

Desired Skills:

• Whole Body MRI experience
• Working knowledge of AMBRA and Siemens preferred