MRI Technologist

If you're seeking a team of seasoned technologists and leaders situated on the Adirondack Coast of Lake Champlain, look no further than this MRI Tech opportunity in Northern New York. Besides a committed team of professionals, you will find equipment upgrades on the horizon that will give you a chance to do your best work with the best MRI equipment. The steady pace of Plattsburgh's Level III trauma center combined with extensive local recreation options will keep you busy in and out of your workday.

SIGN ON BONUS & RELOCATION ELIGIBLE:

External candidates who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible to receive a sign on bonus of $15,000. Relocation assistance of $9,200 is available for candidates who are joining us from a distance that is greater than 50 miles from their previous role and home. Both the sign on bonus and relocation assistance are subject to tax withholdings and deductions as required by law.Apply today and our recruiter can share more information with you!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs Radiologic procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients as ordered by licensed providers in an ethical and professional manner according to hospital and departmental policy, and according to any applicable New York State guidelines. Must assist in all aspects of the Radiology Department operations.

HOURS/SHIFTS:

This position is typically scheduled for 3pm-11:30pm and for 12pm-8:30pm. Call and weekends required; expectations and frequency to be discussed during interview.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be licensed by the New York State Department of Health and be registered by ARRT (Radiographer).

Must obtain ARRT (MRI) credentials within two years.

Eligibility requirements will be reviewed by employee and manager / supervisor.

In the event that an employee has unsuccessfully attempted to become registered within the required timeframe, the employee is granted a six-month extension to become registered / credentialed.

Must be New York State Department of Health certified to inject IV contrast within two (2) months of completing the orientation period.

Will be responsible for on call in MRI per union contract.

Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner.

Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation.

Requires an ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations.

Must be BLS certified (or obtained within 3 months).

One year of radiographer experience preferred.

WHY CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL (CVPH)?

Few careers can offer you the perfect balance that's available here at CVPH.

We work in a high-tech setting, respected across the region for health care excellence. Each of our employees is part of a close-knit team that knows one another like family and shares a passion for the Champlain Valley. It's hard to imagine another opportunity that offers so much quality and variety in one great place. We're not just caregivers and staff - we're your friends and neighbors, offering expertise and compassionate care as close to home as possible. Here, you will get the benefits of a large organization with a small community-like feel. That's what we call the heart and science of medicine.

BENEFITS:

At CVPH, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.Learn more here: 2024 CVPH SEIU Benefits Guidebook.pdf (uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org)

LEARN MORE:

What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org/cvph.html

Why Plattsburgh, NY?

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Check out this link for more info about our Radiology Department: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/radiology

Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network