Position Summary:
Position Summary
Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for
interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.
Schedule: PRN 12 or 10 hour shifts at Night. This would be helping with PTO, Leave of Absense and overflow coverage
Essential Functions.
- 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.
Other Related Functions
- 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.
Qualifications:
Education/Training
- 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)
Licensure/Certification
- 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 OR,
- 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.
- Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida (Preferred).
Experience
- 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
