MRI Technologist - 26-02729


Healthcare - NY - Manhattan, NY
New York, New York
Locations: New York, Bronx, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Yonkers
Posted On: March 19, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 02, 2026
Pay: $78.00 to $90.00 per hour

Job Title: MRI Technologist

Location: Manhattan, NY
Duration: 8 Weeks (Possibility of Extension)
Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM


Compensation

  • Local Rate: $60 – $70/hour (based on experience)

  • Travel Rate: $78 – $90/hour (based on experience)


Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using advanced MRI equipment. The ideal candidate will apply technical expertise and clinical judgment to ensure accurate imaging while maintaining patient safety and comfort.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform MRI imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols

  • Position patients and coils to obtain optimal imaging results

  • Educate patients on procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding

  • Review patient safety questionnaires prior to MRI procedures

  • Ensure all images are properly labeled and transmitted to PACS

  • Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and repeat scans if necessary

  • Document and complete studies in the Radiology Information System (RIS)

  • Maintain cleanliness and readiness of MRI equipment and exam rooms

  • Monitor and manage supplies and accessories required for procedures

  • Assist physicians during imaging procedures as needed

  • Schedule and track patient exams within the system

  • Adhere to MRI safety standards, preventing introduction of ferromagnetic materials

  • Follow infection control policies and safety protocols

  • Report equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions promptly

  • Participate in continuing education and departmental meetings


Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program

  • New York State License in Diagnostic Radiology (Required)

  • ARRT MRI Certification (Required)

  • BLS Certification (Required)

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Cross-sectional anatomy

    • MRI physics

    • Patient positioning techniques


Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of MRI experience

  • Experience working in a fast-paced clinical or hospital environment

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

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