MRI TECHNOLOGIST

SUMMERLIN IMAGING CENTER LLC

MRI TECHNOLOGIST

Gainesville, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a MRI TECHNOLOGIST to join our team! As a MRI Technician, you will be preparing patients for their procedures by adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment, and changing controls to capture the required results. You will also be assisting in maintaining and cleaning radiology equipment, troubleshooting minor issues, and maintaining an inventory of daily supplies. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, prior experience working in a medical setting, and excellent attention to detail.

    Responsibilities Reports To

    Medical Director, Regional Director, Lead Technologist, and Site Supervisor

    Job Summary

    The MRI Technologist operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.

    Duties

    Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.

    Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

    Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance

    Start I.V.’s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol

    Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately

    Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions

    Maintain accurate patient records

    Provide orientation for new technologists

    Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures

    Coordinate scheduling and patient flow

    Assist radiologists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques

    Understand and use the EXA PACS system

    Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein

    Ensure all documentation and prior images are sent to the appropriate Radiologist

    Maintains all necessary licensures. (ARRT, BLS, etc.)

    Qualifications

    American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification required. MRI CERTIFICATION

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Experience with medical charting desired

    Strong attention to detail