Tech - MRI Tech

Details

Client Name

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Allied

Profession

Tech

Specialty

MRI Tech

Job ID

34960163

Job Title

Tech - MRI Tech

Weekly Pay

$2324.0

Shift Details

Shift

12 hour nights

Scheduled Hours

36

Job Order Details

Start Date

12 / 15 / 2025

End Date

03 / 16 / 2026

Duration

13 Week(s)

Job Description

An MRI Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist) operates MRI machines to create detailed images of the inside of a patient's body, which are used by doctors to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. MRI Technologists are responsible for positioning patients correctly, ensuring safety protocols are followed, maintaining equipment, and providing high-quality images while delivering compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities :

• Pre-Procedure Preparation :

Review the patient's medical history, doctor's orders, and any previous imaging studies to ensure the appropriate MRI procedure is conducted.

Operate the MRI machine , adjusting settings (e.g., magnetic field, radiofrequency pulse) to obtain high-quality images as prescribed by the physician.

Ensure patient safety during the MRI procedure, especially concerning the strong magnetic fields, by verifying that no ferrous or metal objects are present on the patient.

Assist the patient off the MRI table after the procedure and ensure they are stable and comfortable.

Ensure that the MRI machine is regularly calibrated and functioning correctly, performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary.

Communicate effectively with physicians, radiologists, and other medical staff to ensure the correct images are obtained and the patient's needs are met.

Document all relevant patient information and scan results in the electronic health record (EHR) , ensuring that records are complete and accurate.

While MRI does not use ionizing radiation, ensure safety by following the guidelines for handling contrast agents and any equipment that could pose a risk to patients.

Stay current with the latest MRI technology, scanning techniques, and patient care practices.

Client Details

Address

101 Dates Drive

City

Ithaca

State

NY

Zip Code

14850

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