MRI Technologist - Imaging- Arnold Palmer Hospital- Full-Time/Dayshift

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, located on the downtown Orlando Health campus, has been providing compassionate care to children, teenagers, and young adults in Central Florida for over 30 years. With 156 licensed beds and experts in more than 30 pediatric specialties, the hospital has received numerous recognitions, including "Best Children’s Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 14 consecutive years and a Top Children’s Hospital by the Leapfrog Group. It holds Magnet® Recognition for nursing excellence and quality patient care since 2013, and several units have earned Beacon Awards for Excellence. The hospital features the only pediatric Level I Trauma Center and ER in Central Florida exclusively for children, and is the only facility in Florida to achieve Level I Children’s Surgical Verification and Level I Trauma Verification by the American College of Surgeons. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is part of the larger Orlando Health system, which includes various healthcare facilities across Florida, employing over 27,000 team members dedicated to professional and compassionate care. Orlando Health is committed to providing comprehensive benefits, including career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services, with benefits starting on day one. The Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Imaging Department is seeking an MRI Technologist II to provide quality patient care by performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention, while strictly adhering to MRI safety principles.

Requirements

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)
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.
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

Nice To Haves

Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida (Preferred)

Responsibilities

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.
Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
May be required to work at any facility.
Provides patient transport.

Benefits

Career-growing FREE education programs
Well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life
Benefits begin on day one
Flexibility
Competitive Pay
Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions
Student loan repayment
Tuition reimbursement
Back up elder and childcare
Pet insurance
All Inclusive Benefits for full time and part time employees