MRI Technologist III - FT - Days - $20K Sign on Bonus- JDCH

Memorial Healthcare System; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, Florida is seeking an MRI Technologist III to lead the MRI team for assigned areas. The candidate must meet all criteria for MRI Technologist II and have at least one year of tenure with Memorial Healthcare System.

The role involves preparing contrast media, monitoring patient status, optimizing imaging parameters, ensuring MRI safety per ACR guidelines, educating patients, and on-call responsibilities as required by the department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited imaging program with MRI training.
• ARRT MR certification or ARMRIT as acceptable credential.
• Current BLS certification and Florida CRT license.
• Active membership in a professional imaging organization is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within scope.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes promptly.
• Position patient and perform imaging procedures with precision.
• Analyze acquisition parameters and image quality, resolve issues.
• Maintain MRI safety per ACR guidelines and hospital policy.
• Review patient history and educate patients on procedures.
• Prepare equipment, select imaging parameters, and perform QC.
• Document charges and use correct exam codes for supplies.
• Take on-call shifts as required by the department.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient care

Image quality

Quality assurance

On-call

Effective communication

Team leadership

Procedural accuracy

Education

ARRT MR certification

BLS (AHA)

Florida CRT license

Active imaging organization membership

Job description

Location

Hollywood, Florida

Summary

Leads the MRI team members for assigned areas and demonstrates advanced knowledge of job responsibilities. The MRI Technologist III must meet all basic criteria for MRI Technologist II plus one year of tenure at Memorial Healthcare System (MHS).

Responsibilities

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes acquisition parameters and resulting sequences and identifies issues with the quality of images. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and/or repeating images/sequences in conjunction with interpreting physicians and standard protocols.Maintains MRI Safety in accordance with safety recommendations outlined by the American College of Radiology and hospital policy.Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.Charges appropriately for all supplies used for procedure and utilizes appropriate exam codes.Takes on call shift responsibilities as required by the department.

Competencies

ACCOUNTABILITY, CARDIAC MONITORING - TECHS, CUSTOMER SERVICE, MRI SAFETY, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Education And Certification Requirements

Accredited Program: Imaging (Required)ARRT_American Registry of Radiology Tech (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE), BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS), Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)

Additional Job Information

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. May require specialized knowledge of a business line. Required Work Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of MRI experience plus one (1) year at MHS. Other Information: Active member of a professional imaging related organization (ASRT, AVIR, etc.).**Registered as a Technologist (RT), (RTT) or (NMTCB) and registered in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)** Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT LICENSE)

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Bending and Stooping = 40%
• Climbing = 0%
• Keyboard Entry = 60%
• Kneeling = 40%
• Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%
• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
• Reaching = 60%
• Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 20%
• Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 40%
• Running = 0%
• Sitting = 60%
• Squatting = 20%
• Standing = 20%
• Walking = 40%
• Audible Speech = 80%
• Hearing Acuity = 80%
• Smelling Acuity = 0%
• Taste Discrimination = 0%
• Depth Perception = 80%
• Distinguish Color = 80%
• Seeing - Far = 80%
• Seeing - Near = 80%
• Bio hazardous Waste = 40%
• Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 40%
• Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 40%
• Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 40%
• Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 40%
• Asbestos = 0%
• Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%
• Dust = 0%
• Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 0%
• Hazardous Chemicals = 20%
• Hazardous Medication = 20%
• Latex = 20%
• Computer Monitor = 60%
• Domestic Animals = 0%
• Extreme Heat/Cold = 0%
• Fire Risk = 20%
• Hazardous Noise = 0%
• Heating Devices = 0%
• Hypoxia = 0%
• Laser/High Intensity Lights = 20%
• Magnetic Fields = 60%
• Moving Mechanical Parts = 60%
• Needles/Sharp Objects = 60%
• Potential Electric Shock = 20%
• Potential for Physical Assault = 20%
• Radiation = 0%
• Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
• Unprotected Heights = 0%
• Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 20%

Shift

Days

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

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