Staff PositionLevel II - MRI Technologist
$34+/hour
Level II - MRI Technologist
University of Miami/UHealth UMHC
Deerfield Beach, FL
5x8 hrs, Days
$34+/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
Pay
Estimated pay
$34+/hourBenefits
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
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Description
The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is currently seeking a full time MRI Technologist 2 to work in the Deerfield Beach campus. The MRI Technologist 2 performs intricate procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures and equipment. Moreover, an employee in this position performs diagnostic imaging examinations to facilitate the ability of physicians, radiologic technologists, and supervisors to find abnormalities and make a proper diagnosis.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Coordinates scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
2. Performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist. Assists with the education and training of new physicians.
3. Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility.
4. Assists in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
5. Monitors charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
6. Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.
7. Ensures that orders are appropriate to the type of exam recommended by physician. Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contacts physician’s office for correct orders if necessary.
8. Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband. Always obtains necessary consents and education.
9. Performs specialized tasks associated with the operation of MRI scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
10. Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
11. Assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
12. Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
13. Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable. 14. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic Imaging Program
Certification and Licensing:
Must possess a valid State of Florida License as a General Radiographer.
ARRT registered with ARRT certification in primary modality.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Coordinates scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
2. Performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist. Assists with the education and training of new physicians.
3. Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility.
4. Assists in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
5. Monitors charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
6. Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.
7. Ensures that orders are appropriate to the type of exam recommended by physician. Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contacts physician’s office for correct orders if necessary.
8. Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband. Always obtains necessary consents and education.
9. Performs specialized tasks associated with the operation of MRI scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
10. Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
11. Assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
12. Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
13. Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable. 14. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic Imaging Program
Certification and Licensing:
Must possess a valid State of Florida License as a General Radiographer.
ARRT registered with ARRT certification in primary modality.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
University of Miami Job ID #R100081974.
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The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.
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