PRN MRI Technologist - Weekend coverage

Lakeland Vascular; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeland Vascular seeks an MRI Technologist to perform a variety of MRI procedures in an outpatient setting, delivering high-quality patient care and excellent service. You will follow radiologist protocols, ensure patient comfort, and maintain patient confidentiality while contributing to a compassionate imaging team.

The candidate will have 2+ years in radiology, an ARRT MRI certification, Florida licensure, and completion of an approved Radiologic Technology course; advanced MRI certification

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Radiology preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Current ARRT certification and Florida Department of Health license.
• Advanced MRI certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine MRI procedures following radiologist protocols with limited supervision.
• Enter patient information, protocol, history, referring providers and notes into the system; burn CDs as needed.
• Log injections with dose, date, time, route and response; review labs and calculate GFR when needed.
• Identify patients, maintain confidentiality, ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Stock exam rooms with supplies; maintain equipment and report malfunctions; assist in other modalities as assigned.
• Demonstrate effective communication with staff; promote teamwork and patient-focused care.
• Maintain professional credentials and participate in ongoing education.

Skills

Positioning patients

Obtaining images

Equipment troubleshooting

Patient confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Radiologic Technology course (ARRT-approved)

ARRT certification

Florida license to practice radiologic technology

MRI certification (advanced)

Job description

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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