MRI Tech

Join our team as a PRN MRI Tech in Montclair, NJ.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

• Reviews patient's chart and/or physician's order to determine optimal imaging parameters for suspected pathology
• Selects proper imaging coil for study
• Performs imaging studies using proper scanning techniques and protocols
• Works with physicians to optimize MRI sequences to produce the highest quality MRI image
• Administers contrast media based on patient's height and weight when ordered, including GFR screening and lab work
• Screens patients and family members for MRI safety and contra-indications
• Verifies pregnancy status, when appropriate 
• Obtains MRI consent documentation when appropriate
• Documents diagnostic and patient data in the appropriate record
• Administers MRI safety, screens patients for contraindication (i.e. foreign bodies, medical indications)
• Determines whether the patient has been appropriately prepared for the procedure
• On call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy
• Performs daily clerical duties, which includes the use of HIS systems, patient scheduling, and other computer systems as added by hospital
• Perform any and all other duties assigned

Job Requirements:

• High School Graduate/ GED required or Diploma from a Vocational/Technical school
• 0-1 years' experience
• Must be MRI certified within one year of hire
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 2-4 years' experience
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certificate