PRN/Pool MRI Technologist II - Advanced Visualization Center bei Orlando Health

Department: Orlando Health Medical Group - Radiologist Administration

Status: Pool, 1/12

Shift: Wednesday: 7:00AM–7:30PM  or 7:00PM–7:30AM. 

Title: MRI Technologist II

***Address of Practice: Orlando, FL 32806***

Position Summary

Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.

About OHMG

Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.

Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we honor our 100-year legacy by providing care for more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year.

Essential Functions
• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or
intervention.
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Complies with all state and federalregulations applicable to each modality.
• Adheresto Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assessesthe patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulatestechnical factorsto achieve high quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic imagesfor technical quality, proper annotation, and patientidentification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is
demonstrated.
• Applies principles of MRI safety to patients, self, and others.
• Comprehends and complies withQuality Controlstandards and participatesin all Quality Control tasks.
• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of powerinjectors.
• Performs venipuncture and evaluatesIV accessfor the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Administers medical aid asrequired in cases of adverse reactionsto contrastmedication and/or other emergencies.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Assistsin supervision ofstudent technologists and training of new technologists.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensuressafety of all customers.
• Maintainsreasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Other Related Functions
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
• May be required to work at any facility.
• Provides patient transport.

Education/Training
• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or;
• Graduate of accredited school of Sonography or;
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine or;
• Graduate of an approved MRI technologist program through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Licensure/Certification
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT) certification or;
• Valid American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or;
• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification or;
• Valid American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) certification
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Experience
None.