NYU Langone Health · 3 weeks ago
MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Specialist I (FGP) *Per Diem - Rego Park*
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$63/hr - $63/hrNYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. They are seeking a Faculty Group Practice Magnetic Resonance Imaging Specialist I (Per Diem) who will perform medically prescribed MRI procedures under the general direction of the radiologist.
EducationHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Expediter reviews patient prescription and safety forms
Obtains consents if necessary
Correctly chooses appropriate patient information from HIS/RIS system in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Demonstrates ability to access patient information such as appointment times, type of exam, and patient reports
Is knowledgeable of the total cycle of RIS patient tracking
Follows departmental policy of documenting begin, complete and departure times, when appropriate, in the RIS
Has working knowledge of film library functions
Demonstrates knowledge of the HIS and is able to access patient data for verification of orders
Competent in scheduling exams in RIS from the order entry queue and/or demonstrates the ability to modify exams when necessary
Maintains department logbooks in an orderly manner, records machine performance data as directed, all according to established departmental procedures
Demonstrates knowledge of the hospital and radiology information systems as they relate to radiology
Uses standard procedures to identify the correct patient
Checks patient's wristband by name, unit, and room number to ensure patients ID matches examination requisition OR calls patient by last name, asking patient to confirm their identity by stating their first name
Introduces self to the patient. Reviews patients requisition and understands the type of exam required by each requisition and confers with medical staff regarding clarification when necessary
Seeks information or asks for assistance from supervisor regarding difficult or questionable results
Follows accepted radiologic procedures and uses medical information to determine type of protocol required for radiographic examination
Consults policy and procedure manuals and/or other reference materials as necessary to ensure actions conform to established protocols
Follows special instructions indicated on radiographic requisition
Recognizes need for and follows isolation precautions
Effectively assesses patients information and status, and follows appropriate procedure(s) accordingly
Independently implements patient procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards
Explains the procedure and equipment to the patient clearly
Provides for patient comfort before, during and after procedure, and maintains an ongoing rapport with the patient throughout the procedure to ease any anxiety the patient may have
Provides for patient privacy at all times
Positions patient and MRI equipment appropriate to the body part(s) to be imaged and adjust equipment coils accordingly to ensure maximum information is obtained
Follows accepted MRI procedures
Reviews patient information sheet; considers variety of protocols and rationale in determining positioning and technique
Follows special instructions indicated on prescription
Ensures that all exams completed are of high quality
Solves problems that arise during patient examinations using both technical knowledge and innovation
Alters examination to maximize information in response to patient's condition
Confers with other technologists concerning previous approaches utilized
Assists physicians as needed during the course of the procedure
Performs transmission and/or segmentation for transmission to PACS in a complete and proper anatomic display
Generates high quality hard copies of images when necessary
Uses efficient methods and completes examinations assigned in reasonable amount of time
Maintains cleanliness of radiographic area
Prepares equipment and supplies in advance for future exams
Makes alterations in work schedule for STAT and emergency cases
Is able to alter work patterns to satisfy the needs of the patient and medical staff
Is able to recognize a medical emergency and notifies nurse, PA and/or MD immediately
Demonstrates skill in equipment set-up, utilization and proper maintenance procedure
Performs visual and manual quality control checks of radiographic equipment
Uses imaging and peripheral equipment, in a safe and productive manner in accordance with prescribed hospital, departmental and manufacturers procedures
Observes and reports any malfunctioning of the equipment and notifies appropriate persons in case of missing or damaged equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Technical Diploma Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiology or Imaging Services, required
New York State Radiologic Technologist License within 180 days of hire
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Advanced Certification in MRI required within one (1) year of hire
Strong communication (both written and oral), problem solving, and customer service skills
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
Radiologic Tech Lic - NYS
Am Registry Of Radiologic Tech
Company
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health is a nonprofit organization that provides a center of excellence in healthcare, research, and medical education.
Founded in 1841
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.5MKey Investors
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesMHCIPNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-06Grant· $13M
2023-10-16Grant· $12.5M
2022-02-17Grant· $8M
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Suresh Srinivasan M.Tech, MBA
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Robert Cerfolio, MD, MBA
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