MRI Technologist - East Greenbush - Full-Time

Location

New York, NY

Wage

$36.6 – $51.26/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 3, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The MRI Technologist position at St. Peter's Health Partners in East Greenbush offers a full-time opportunity to work with a new GE 3T MRI unit, with no call, holiday, or weekend shifts. The organization is recognized as a Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region, emphasizing quality of life and career advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain and record a complete clinical history pertinent to the examination requested.
  • Evaluate requests for appropriateness; refer concerns to coordinator and/or radiologist.
  • Instruct patients about the nature of the exam being performed.
  • Effectively communicate with patients throughout the exam.
  • Follow established scan protocols or radiologist’s special instructions.
  • Demonstrate appropriate use of equipment and accessories.
  • Select appropriate technical factors for requested imaging exams.
  • Assist in the instruction of student technologists and new personnel.
  • Demonstrate accurate positioning and ensure patient comfort.
  • Demonstrate proper screening procedures for contraindications to MRI examination.
  • Ensure proper magnetic field safety at all times.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of all MRI emergency procedures.
  • Provide proper hearing protection to all patients and visitors.
  • Effectively complete all required documentation related to patient care, imaging procedures, and RIS requirements.
  • Document and report all incidents, radiation safety concerns, and equipment malfunctions to coordinator in a timely fashion.

Requirements

  • AAS Degree in Radiologic Technology
  • MRI experience
  • Current ARRT registration and NYS license required

Benefits

(No benefits explicitly mentioned)

Additional Information

  • Day Shift
  • No call, holiday, or weekends

How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $44/hr, this posting comes in about 12% below the $50/hr median for welding jobs in New York, NY, where the middle half runs $38–$60/hr across 30 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 43% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

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