MRI Technologist

Location Bronx, New York Funding No Department RAD - IMAGING GUNHILL Bargaining Unit 1199 Work Shift Evening Work Days TUES-SAT Scheduled Hours 12 PM-8:30 PM Scheduled Daily Hours 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate $55.14 (subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors) For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. Job Summary Under the direction of radiologist, performs MRI Procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Essential Functions Patient and Room Preparation: entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems; placing the patient on the scan table in the correct position; obtaining appropriate scout image for procedure. Obtain cross sectional images: proper setting of protocols and sequences to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist. Direct involvement during procedure: assistance at the side of the radiologist during biopsy procedures as needed; constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring progression of biopsy procedure; involvement with operating injector when necessary. Photographing and processing of images: photographing and labeling scan images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation. Maintain all necessary records of image slices, injections, etc. Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff. Train other associates and students in MRI procedures. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area. Perform duties of a 4T technologist as needed. Perform other related assigned tasks. Requirements High School MRI Systems Radiographic film processor Epic tracking equipment NYS Registered Radiologic Technologist with Injection ARRT certification in MRI OHS Fit Test OHS Annual Assessment Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training program Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr