MRI Technologist, Imaging Dept, Per Diem, Flex Shift, - Palmetto General Hospital : Job Details

MRI Technician

Position Summary:

MRI Technician

Performs all aspects of MRI procedures. Knowledge of MRI procedures and equipment. Technical skills include computer proficiency in obtaining diagnostic images and screening patient information. Performs technical procedures which will require independent judgment with ingenuity, initiative, and an understanding of the anatomical positions necessary to obtain a high-quality diagnostic study.

Schedule flexibility with the possibility of being on-call. May require light to medium lifting. Access and utilize the hospital and radiology information systems including PACS.

Position Qualification:

• HS graduate or equivalent.
• 1 Year MRI experience (Hospital experience preferred).
• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology program.
• Training in AMA approved school and meets requirements for registry by the ARRT.
• Must be self-motivated and once job skills are learned, is able to work with minimal supervision.
• Computer skills including knowledge of HIS, RIS and PACS.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• ARRT MRI certification required.
• Must have Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Florida License
• BLS Certification

Communication Skills:

• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.

Must clear background and drug test required.