MRI Technologist
Summary
Operates magnetic resonance scanners, positions patients, and maintains console and peripheral hardware under general supervision. Requires a NYS DOH Radiologic Technologist license in diagnostic radiography, 2 years of MRI experience, and ARRT MRI certification; NYS Pension eligible.
Highlights
- Benefits
- NYS Pension eligible
- Experience
- 2 years in hospital x-ray or private radiological service performing MRIs
- License Required
- New York State Radiologic Technologist license and current registration
- Certifications
- Current ARRT certification and registration in magnetic resonance imaging
Job description
This position is with the Civil Service Union (CSEA) and is NYS Pension eligible.
Summary:
Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class is responsible for technical work involving the operation of magnetic resonance scanners to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Work involves performing diagnostic procedures, positioning patients, maintaining and adjusting console and peripheral hardware. Supervision is not a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required
Licenses/Certifications:
Possession of a valid license and current registration issued by the New York State Department of Health as a Radiologic Technologist in the field of diagnostic radiography and two years of experience in a hospital x-ray department or a private radiological service performing MRI's.
Special Requirements:
Must be certified and maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) in the field of magnetic resonance imaging.