MRI Technologist Wknd Opt

Orlando Health • Orlando, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The MRI Technologist provides quality patient care while performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation or intervention, adhering to MRI safety principles. The position is in the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Imaging Department and is identified as a weekend option, days, first shift, full time. The role may require work at any facility and includes patient transport.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine, or an approved MRI technologist program through the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Hold valid certification from ARRT, ARDMS, NMTCB, or ARMRIT.
• Maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation or intervention.
• Exercise professional judgment in performing services and maintain a demeanor that supports quality care.
• Deliver appropriate care, recognize patient conditions, and ensure successful completion of procedures.
• Comply with state and federal regulations applicable to the modality and with Orlando Health mission statements, strategic imperatives, policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
• Assess patients’ physical conditions and age-specific needs, and provide instructions to achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Identify patients properly, obtain their clinical histories, and accurately document the information.
• Position patients, equipment, and associated devices, and adjust technical factors to produce high-quality images.
• Assess diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, patient identification, and demonstration of relevant anatomy.
• Apply MRI safety principles to patients, self, and others.
• Comply with Quality Control standards and participate in Quality Control tasks.
• Administer contrast medication proficiently, with or without power injectors; perform venipuncture and evaluate IV access for prescribed contrast administration.
• Provide medical aid in the event of adverse reactions to contrast medication or other emergencies.
• Use standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
• Assist in supervising student technologists and training new technologists.
• Use Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensure customer safety; maintain punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
• Maintain a clean work area and equipment, and keep work areas stocked and organized.
• Work at any facility as required and provide patient transport.

Benefits

• Benefits begin on day one.
• Free education programs and well-being services.
• Competitive pay; evening, night, and weekend shift differentials are offered for qualifying positions.
• Student loan repayment.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Backup elder and childcare.
• Pet insurance.
• Additional benefits are offered to full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed