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MRI Technologist / MRI Tech - Outpatient Imaging | Syracuse, NY | Full-Time
Join a Patient-Focused Imaging Team
We are seeking a patient-focused MRI Technologist to join a busy Imaging Department in Syracuse, New York. This full-time opportunity is ideal for an imaging professional who is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and producing exceptional diagnostic images in a fast-paced outpatient setting. In this role, you will perform MRI procedures, support safe and efficient patient flow, and help maintain the highest standards of imaging quality, safety, and service.
New graduates are welcome to apply.
Position Details
Department: Imaging / Radiology
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation: $38.60 - $53.00 per hour ($80,288 - $110,240 annually)
Key Responsibilities
Perform high-quality MRI procedures in accordance with physician orders and department protocols
Prepare and position patients for MRI exams while ensuring comfort, safety, and clear communication throughout the procedure
Review and verify imaging requests for accuracy and completeness
Produce diagnostic-quality images while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail
Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to patient needs
MRI Imaging & Patient Care
Perform high-quality MRI procedures in accordance with physician orders and department protocols
Prepare and position patients for MRI exams while ensuring comfort, safety, and clear communication throughout the procedure
Review and verify imaging requests for accuracy and completeness
Produce diagnostic-quality images while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail
Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to patient needs
Safety & Compliance
Follow all MRI safety protocols, including thorough patient screening and equipment safety procedures
Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors within the MRI suite
Adhere to all applicable internal policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards
Ensure proper documentation and compliance with departmental and regulatory requirements
Systems, Equipment & Department Support
Demonstrate working knowledge of PACS, RIS, and EMR systems
Check MRI equipment for proper performance and report any issues promptly
Perform routine quality assurance tasks and coordinate service or maintenance as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and imaging rooms
Collaborate with radiologists, providers, nurses, and fellow imaging staff to support smooth departmental operations
They have (2) 3T Scanners and (1) 1.5T scanner and they have two techs per scanner.
Perform additional related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology or related imaging program
Current ARRT certification required
MRI certification required or eligibility to obtain, based on role requirements
Active licensure as required
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Preferred Qualifications
New graduates are welcome to apply
1-2+ years of MRI experience preferred
Experience in an outpatient imaging setting is a plus
Strong knowledge of MRI safety standards and patient screening protocols
Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative imaging team in an outpatient environment where quality, safety, and patient experience are top priorities. Whether you are an experienced MRI Technologist or a recent graduate starting your career, you'll have the chance to work with advanced imaging technology, strengthen your clinical skills, and make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.
In addition to a competitive pay range, this role offers the opportunity to grow your imaging career in a professional, supportive setting that values teamwork, technical excellence, and compassionate care.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Employer 401(k) funding eligibility after 1 year
3% quarterly / 5% annual based on vesting schedule
Tuition reimbursement
Generous paid time off
Vacation and personal time
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays and floating holidays
Life in Syracuse, NY
Syracuse offers a strong quality of life with a lower cost of living than many larger cities, easy access to the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Home to Syracuse University, the city has a vibrant college-town energy, exciting sports, arts, and cultural events, and a variety of local dining and entertainment options. Syracuse is also home to the New York State Fair, one of the regions most well-known annual attractions, adding to the area's community spirit and seasonal fun.
Salary Type
Annual Salary
Salary Min
$80,288
Salary Max
$110,240
Currency Type
USD
Qualifications
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology or related imaging program
Current ARRT certification required
MRI certification required or eligibility to obtain, based on role requirements
Active licensure as required
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Why Is This a Great Opportunity
Life in Syracuse, NY
Syracuse offers a strong quality of life with a lower cost of living than many larger cities, easy access to the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Home to Syracuse University, the city has a vibrant college-town energy, exciting sports, arts, and cultural events, and a variety of local dining and entertainment options. Syracuse is also home to the New York State Fair, one of the regions most well-known annual attractions, adding to the area's community spirit and seasonal fun.
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