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MRI Technologist

  • Syracuse
  • Allied Health
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Jul 29 2026
  • Radiology
  • MedBest
  • Senior Medical Radiology Technologist, G8
  • 88622
  • N/A (Non-Bargaining Unit)
Job Summary: Offering an exciting opportunity to join our Outpatient Radiology Department with responsibilities in MRI. Under the general supervision of the administrator and MRI staff, the employee performs MRI exams competently for consistent outcomes of established imaging protocols. Responsible for patient identification, reviews MRI screening form for patients to safely enter the MRI suite, obtaining patient history, giving explanations of exams and procedures to be performed, patient positioning, setting up protocols for the scans and performs intravenous contrast injections on patients (per NYS injection certification). Must have knowledge of age specific dosing for MRI. Responsible for QA procedures, performing research projects under the direction of physicians. Reviews images for technical and diagnostic quality and correct labeling of images. Uses a PACS system. Responsible for billing and tracking of patients utilizing the EPIC System. Responsible for following SUNY policies, procedures and DVN guidelines. Cleans and maintains MRI scanners. Minimum Qualifications:

Associates Degree in Medical Radiography or equivalent combination of education and experience. License and registration (ARRT) required. ARRT board certification for Magnetic Resonance Imaging or eligible. Two years experience as a Medical Radiology Technologist. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required. Contrast injection certification required(must obtain within 3 months of appointment).

Preferred Qualifications:

Two years of experience or clinical training preferred.

Work Days:

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00 pm some OT and possible Saturdays

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays

G8: $33.27 - $55.04

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment  Office: MedBest Medical Management

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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