MRI Technologist

Cleveland Clinic; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cleveland Clinic's Vero Radiology team in Vero Beach, FL seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, position patients, and acquire diagnostic images under physician orders.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, adherence to protocols, and collaboration with a dedicated healthcare team. Eligibility includes ARRT MR credential and BLS, with ongoing growth opportunities within Cleveland Clinic.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent ARRT pathway.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross.
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with department leadership to develop and implement goals.
• Maintain safe, clean, economical operation.
• Coordinate scheduling, informatics and patient information.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

BLS certification

Regulatory knowledge (Federal and State)

Tools

ARRT MR credential tracking

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team at Vero Radiology, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, also referred to as MRI Technologists, utilize magnetic resonance imaging scanners to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis. MRI Technologists must be able to closely follow a physician's instructions, prepare and operate MRI equipment, position patients correctly, and effectively record the requested diagnostic images. Here, you will be joining a close-knit, hardworking, and supportive team of caregivers that prioritizes quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are flexible and would like to advance their career growth opportunities within Cleveland Clinic.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM – 6:30PM, with weekend and holiday requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Collaborate with department leadership to develop and implement methods to achieve established goals and objectives for the department.
• Maintain a safe, clean and economical operation.
• Coordinate and answers questions regarding scheduling, networking, informatics and patient information.
• Complete and ensure that all electronic data is sent to its appropriate destination.
• Inspect equipment to ensure proper orientation, contacts service if necessary.
• Provide copies of imaging studies in a timely manner.
• Perform routine imaging, emergent, invasive and all special procedures according to the policy/protocol manual and written orders.
• Maintain adequate supplies in the work area with items necessary to perform the daily schedule.
• Orient new personnel and assist in their transition to the work environment as assigned.
• Aid other associates in the department upon completion of duties or as assigned by a supervisor.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited institution per the primary pathway of the ARRT
• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), or R.T.(S)(ARRT), or R.T.(T)(ARRT), in good standing OR Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(N) (ARRT) in good standing OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (ARDMS and NMTCB are primary pathways)
• American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) must be obtained within 12 months of hire/transfer
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulatories

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Two years of experience as an Imaging Technologist in an acute care imaging setting

Physical Requirements

• Mental Demands: Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests and to work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team; ability to ensure operational efficiency; ability to problem solve and make decisions; ability to exercise self-control and tolerate stress when dealing with multiple requests and/or conflicting demands from multiple customers.
• Special Demands: Needs minimal sustained direction in assessing needs, carrying out departmental and professional responsibilities; self-starting and self-motivating; working hours may exceed eight (8) hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish work at hand.
• Requires sitting at a workstation or desk; requires standing; work may include occasional pushing and/or pulling, lifting, and carrying objects weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Work requires finger dexterity and eye hand coordination to operate a computer keyboard at a moderate skill level.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.