MRI Technologist, Pediatric Imaging, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Baptist Health System, Inc.

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to join the Pediatric MRI Department at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a full-time days opportunity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with rotating weekends and call included. The MRI Technologist performs MRI examinations, operates MRI equipment, and prepares patients by explaining the procedure. The role focuses on high-quality diagnostic procedures and patient safety, and works closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information. The position is located at Wolfson Children's Hospital's Downtown - Main Building. Candidates hired may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Positions designated as requiring a Level II background screening require detailed fingerprint-based state and national criminal-history screening as a condition of employment and continued employment.

Requirements

Vocational school education or an associate's degree.
One of the following credentials is required: American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT); Registered Technologist in Radiography, ARRT (R); Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT); or Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, ARRT (MR).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Candidates with CRT or ARRT (R) must obtain the ARRT (MRI) registry within 18 months.

Nice To Haves

MRI technologist experience.
Imaging experience.
Experience working in a hospital setting.
Experience in a radiology department.
Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality MRI procedures.
Prepare patients for MRI exams and explain the procedure.
Operate MRI equipment.
Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information.
Promote goodwill among coworkers and other departments, and maintain a positive, comforting demeanor with patients.
Maintain compliance with mandatory education and health requirements.
Take precautions to protect oneself, patients, and others from potential harm relating to the magnetic field.
Identify, prepare, administer, and document medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner and in accordance with state and federal regulations or lawful institutional policy.