MRI Technologist II FT Days Diagnostic Imaging

Position Summary

Position Summary

Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions. • Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or • intervention. • Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care. • Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures. • Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality. • Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives. • Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs. • Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results. • Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented. • Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation. • Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is • demonstrated. • Applies principles of MRI safety to patients, self, and others. • Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks. • Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors. • Performs venipuncture and evaluates IV access for the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. • Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication and/or other emergencies. • Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases. • Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists. • Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately. • Ensures safety of all customers. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology OR, • Graduate of accredited school of Sonography OR, • Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine OR, • Graduate of an approved MRI technologist program through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Licensure/Certification • Must have one (1) of the following: • Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification OR, • Valid American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification OR, • Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification • Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification (MRI) or Graduate of an approved MRI technologist program through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) • Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. • Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama (Preferred).

Experience • Mandatory minimum of two (2) years MRI experience and experience in one or more of the following areas: • Advanced imaging experience and proficiency, including 3D Lab, IR procedural imaging, Breast imaging or Cardiac imaging. • Site proctor/preceptor for onboarding new hires and cross-training. • Primary responsibility: Dual imaging roles, with current proficiency and routinely performing in secondary modality