Optum NY - MRI Technologist

About this role

$10,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Full Time MRI Technologist to join our team in Howard Beach, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country

Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting

Growing together. Primary Responsibilities: Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images Demonstrate competency for operating all MRI equipment and associated equipment and software Ensure the safety of all those entering the MR room through education and proper screening protocols Maintain communication with radiologists and other physicians, patients and their families, and other persons Perform quality control and reporting tasks, setting up and conducting MRI procedures, maintain day to-day schedules, assisting radiologist, and contributing to the efficient operation of the department assuring the quality and continuity of patient care Acquire patients' chart data/requisition and reviews both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems, contraindications to the study and verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs Educate patients regarding procedu

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