RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND
Location
Lakeland, Florida
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing various MRI procedures in an outpatient setting while ensuring high levels of customer service and quality patient care, following established radiologist protocols. Key duties include accurately inputting patient data, logging injections, reviewing lab results for contrast indication, and maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and completion of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology course, along with current ARRT certification and Florida Department of Health licensure. A minimum of two years in Radiology is preferred, and advanced certification in MRI is required.
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: All Locations
Division/Dept.: Ris & lrh imaging
Reports To: Office Supervisor
Type of Shift: Full Time
**Possible Sign on bonus**
The MRI Technologist performs a variety of MRI procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining a high levelof 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.
1. Performs routine MRI procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist. Competently performsprocedures with limited supervision.
2. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol, patient history, referringproviders, and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure. Able to burn CDs perpatient request.
3. Logs all injections with the amount, date, time, route, and response to injection. Reviews lab results for patientsincluding BUN and creatnine and calculates GFR as needed. Discusses BUN, creatnine, and GFR abnormalities withthe radiologist to determine if contrast is indicated.
4. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Assumesresponsibility 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 effectively 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.
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 RadiologicTechnologists.
Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed by the FloridaDepartment of Health. Advance certification in MRI is required.
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 orwithout corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require lifting 50 plus pounds.
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