MRI Technologist PRN

adventhealth; Carrollwood (FL); On-site; USD 39,950 - 73,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 weeks)

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL, seeks an MRI technologist to perform high‑quality MRI exams, ensure patient safety, and educate patients on procedures. The role requires MRI certifications and experience with PACS and IV contrast administration.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, positioning patients, and documenting in the EMR. This position is based in a hospital setting with day and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• ARMRIT or RT(MR)(ARRT) certification required or eligible.
• BLS certification required.
• 1+ year radiology experience and MRI training preferred.
• Good English reading/writing and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Educates patients about MRI procedures and safety.
• Positions patients using immobilization techniques for high‑quality images.
• Prepares IV contrast and monitors for adverse reactions.
• Performs daily QC checks and documents in EMR/PACS.

Skills

MRI procedures

MRI scanners

Communication skills

Customer service

MRI safety

IV skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

PACS familiarity

Teamwork

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate

Tools

PACS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address

7171 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, Florida 33614

Job Description

• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Educates patients and family members about MRI procedures, contrast use, and safety precautions, promoting comfort and cooperation throughout the exam.
• Positions patients accurately and comfortably using appropriate immobilization and coil placement techniques to ensure high-quality imaging.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.
• Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time‑out procedures prior to starting exams.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Performs high‑quality MRI examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols to ensure diagnostic image quality and patient safety.
• Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications (e.g., implanted devices, metal, claustrophobia, contrast allergies).
• Screens all patients, staff, and equipment for MRI safety compliance per facility policy and current safety standards, including completion of required screening documentation.
• Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Knowledge of MRI procedures [Required]
• Knowledge of MRI scanners [Required]
• Ability to learn and grow with new technology [Required]
• Customer Service skills [Required]
• MRI Safety [Required]
• Basic IV skills [Required]
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment [Required]
• Ability to work flexibly in variable shifts, occasionally including weekends or holidays [Required]
• Ability to understand medical terminology [Required]
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• General computer skills and PACS [Preferred]
• General physics and anatomy [Preferred]
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Required]
• Maintain responsibility for all Hospital continuing and annual education [Required]
• Must maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures [Required]
• Ability to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff [Required]
• Ability to perform MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail [Required]
• Excellent customer service skills [Required]
• Ability to deal efficiently, ethically, and courteously with all patients and hospital personnel [Required]
• Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with medical personnel that addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the organization [Required]

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Associate [Preferred]

Field of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ years experience in radiology and completion of MRI training program [Preferred]

Additional Information

• Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications

• American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) [Required] OR Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist RT(MR)(ARRT) [Required] AND
• Basic Life Support (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$28.68 - $53.35

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.