MRI Technologist — Precision Imaging & Safety Expert

Baptist Health Care; Gulf Breeze (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Florida is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform interpretive, patient care, and technical MRI duties with a strong emphasis on MRI safety to ensure accurate radiologic diagnoses.

The role involves setting up and optimizing MRI procedures, handling patients, and maintaining equipment and safety standards. On-call availability and collaboration with radiology staff are essential aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma/Certificate in Radiology is required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) from American Heart Association required upon hire.
• Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (RTMR) within 120 days required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and supplies.
• Sets up and adjusts MRI equipment per radiologist protocol.
• Operates MRI equipment within the radiology department.
• Reviews MRI requests and assesses patient condition for proper handling.
• Prepares patients for MRI procedures and explains the process.
• Maintains aseptic technique and isolation procedures as appropriate.
• Assists with administration of medications under physician direction.

Skills

MRI safety

Anatomy knowledge

MR hardware/software

multitask

Medical terminology

Customer service

On-call availability

Education

Technical Diploma/Certificate Radiology

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Florida is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform interpretive, patient care, and technical MRI duties with a strong emphasis on MRI safety to ensure accurate radiologic diagnoses.

The role involves setting up and optimizing MRI procedures, handling patients, and maintaining equipment and safety standards. On-call availability and collaboration with radiology staff are essential aspects of the job.