PRN MRI Technologist - Weekend coverage

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Lakeland, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1549

RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING SPECIALISTS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: MRI Technologist

Location: Central and Pablo

Division/Dept.: RIS & LRH IMAGING

Reports To: Office Supervisor

Type of Shift: PRN

JOB SUMMARY

The MRI Technologist performs a variety of MRI procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining a high level

of customer service and quality patient care. The responsibilities of the MRI Technologist include performing

routine MRI procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist and demonstrating compassion to

ensure overall patient satisfaction.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Performs routine MRI procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist. Competently performs procedures with limited supervision.
• 2. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol, patient history, referring providers, and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure. Able to burn CDs per
• 3. Logs all injections with the amount, date, time, route, and response to injection. Reviews lab results for patients including BUN and creatnine and calculates GFR as needed. Discusses BUN, creatnine, and GFR abnormalities with the radiologist to determine if contrast is indicated.
• 4. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort.
• 5. Takes responsibility to stock exam rooms with necessary supplies. Maintains equipment and reports any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service provider.
• 6. Assists in other modalities as assigned.
• 7. Customer Service; Communicates effective with staff and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner. promotes teamwork by assisting other staff as needed. Words and actions support team improvement.
• 8. Maintains credentials for position.

WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

2 or more years in the Radiology field is preferred.

High School Diploma or GED.

Completion of a course in Radiologic Technology which is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic

Technologists.

Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed by the Florida

Department of Health. Advance certification in MRI is required.

SKILLS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Skills in properly positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic images, identifying equipment problems,

establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and public.

This job requires prolonged sitting or standing, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching; Must be able to see with or

without corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require lifting