What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
SUMMARY
As an MRI Technologist, your ability to empathize with patients, specialized technical skills, and dedication to quality, greatly enhances the overall success of MRI imaging for diagnostic use in patient care in RRH Radiology. Performs technical and specialized skills in the operation of a Magnetic Resonance (MRI) Scanner to produce high quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic purposes, while providing maximum comfort and safety to patients undergoing these procedures.
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Department: Imaging
Location: Clifton Springs Hospital, Geneva Destination Campus, Newark Wayne Community Hospital
Hours Per Week: 40hrs
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift, Variable Hours, No Call
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Equipment Operation. Perform a variety of routine and advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures while monitoring and maintaining essential patient safety under general supervision
- Patient Care. Maintain accountability for timely and proper service to patients throughout the MRI area; educate patients regarding their procedure and maintain a safe, comfortable and supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam
- Documentation. Transfer imaging data for archiving and post-data processing; maintain accountability for proper documentation of exams and related procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
• A.A.S. in Radiologic Technology or completion of a Radiologic Technology hospital certificate program.
Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
• NYS license in Radiologic Technology required OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of hire.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT-R) required within 6 months of employment.
• NYS Injection Certification within 6 months of employment. If hired on or before September 13, 2021, a NYS Injection Certification is required by September 1, 2022.
• BLS Certification within 6 months of employment.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- RT(R) - Registered Radiologic Technologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $34.00 - $45.00
Salary : $34 - $45
