About the job MRI Technologist
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: New York City
Work Schedule: Days (may include weekends or evenings)
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000/hour
Key Responsibilities
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Perform MRI diagnostic scans based on clinical requisitions
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Administer contrast media and medications in accordance with protocols and certification
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Set up and operate monitoring and stimulus delivery equipment as needed
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Provide clear communication and compassionate care to patients before and during procedures
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Verify patient identification and requisition accuracy prior to imaging
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Adjust scan parameters to ensure high-quality, accurate imaging
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Process and archive diagnostic images per department standards
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Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe environment at all times
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Document patient history and scan relevant medical documentation
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Support supply inventory management and assist with ordering when necessary
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Train and assist new team members with equipment and system use
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Perform preventative maintenance and coordinate service needs for imaging equipment
Education & Experience
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
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Minimum 2 years of experience as an MRI Technologist preferred
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Additional experience in other imaging modalities is a plus
Certifications & Licensure
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Current New York State License in Radiographic Technology (R)
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ARRT (MR) Certification
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NYS Intravenous Contrast Administration Certification
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BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
Working Conditions
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Requires occasional lifting of patients and equipment
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May include weekend or evening shifts
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Fast-paced, patient-centered outpatient environment