MRI Technician - MRITECH0925TA#00001

Location: Summit, NJ, 07901

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated MRI Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Siemens MRI equipment, be IV certified, and demonstrate the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This position includes weekend and evening shifts, with additional hours potentially available.

Schedule:

• Days per week: 4
• Shift: Friday (3:00 PM
• 11:00 PM), Saturday (7:30 AM
• 7:30 PM), Sunday (7:30 AM
• 7:30 PM), Monday (3:00 PM
• 11:00 PM)
• On-call/weekend required: Weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• Position patients on the MRI table and apply specified coils close to the area of interest following radiologist protocols.
• Explain the use of communication devices to patients for safe interaction during the examination.
• Input patient information such as medical history and scan parameters into the system.
• Operate the MRI equipment to specify scan sequences and adjust the equipment’s settings as necessary.
• Monitor patients during the procedure via control room windows and closed-circuit TV, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Review images on video display screens to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Photograph MRI images as needed using camera equipment.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed, especially regarding the use of metal objects near the MRI machine.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills Required:

• 1-3 years of experience as an MRI Technician.
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to make independent decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Ability to read, interpret documents, and work independently with minimal supervision.

Education & Certifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Program.
• NJ State RT License.
• MRI Certification (MR Certified).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.