Job Description

Job Description

Description
MRI Technologist PRN AdventHealth Heart of Florida

Location Address: 40100 US Hwy 27, Davenport, FL 33837

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Heart of Florida

* Close proximity to Walt Disney World
* Various outdoor activities for families and children to enjoy
* Beautiful local golf courses available year round
* Faith-based work environment
* Great benefits

Work Hours/Shift:

* Full Time

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Performs all MRI exams using FH MRI protocols. Uses FH policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. (Exam supervision and Administration)
* Completes MRI exams in a timely manner, keeps workflow moving and minimizes empty table time. Follows through after completing exam with communication, transportation and discharge of OPs. (Personal Productivity and Accountability)
* Operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors and monitors. Utilizes the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients on all ages, adapting protocols as necessary. (Clinical Competence)
* Properly screens each patient, visitor, employee who enters the MRI facility for contraindications for admission to the magnet room. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room. Performs QA on magnets within ACR guidelines. Duties may include transport of pharmaceutical waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area. Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling pharmaceutical waste) to include proper handling and transport of pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment. (Safety and the Environment of Care)
* Reviews all images of all MRI exams, repeating sequences as necessary for best possible result. (Image Quality and Documentation)

Qualifications
What Will You Need:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

* N/A

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

* Associates or bachelors degree in a healthcare-related field
* Prior MRI experience on GE magnets
* Prior CT experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

* ARRT MR or CT or R
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

* Current State of Florida license as a General Radiographer
* ARRT - MR

Job Summary:

The MRI technologist is under the general supervision of the lead technologist, supervisor, manager, director of special imaging, and radiologist. Their primary duties include imaging both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, following the age specific guidelines of FH parameters, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and keeping the hospital computer system up to date with the progress of these exams. The MRI technologist actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.