MRI Technician - Riverview

Job Summary

This position is accountable for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures which produce high quality of diagnostic digital exams. Works on a level not requiring constant supervision while demonstrating basic MRI skills and following protocols established for a various age groups of patients. Performs a variety of general technical (IV skilled) MRI procedures that will require judgement and initiative for radiological diagnosis.

Assumes responsibility for designated area or procedures as required.

• Verifies that the prescription matches the procedure that is going to be performed, and records all reasons for the exam including the all signs and symptoms.
• Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• Administers oral and/or IV contrast when necessary or ordered.
• Familiar with effects of SAR levels and follow proper magnetic safety protocols.
• Positions patient on examining table by following protocols and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
• Moves MR equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance per protocols.
• Processes radiologic MRI digital images and examines for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability, and prints CDs when requested.
• Verify that the patient’s exam corresponds to the ordered exam in PACS. Make changes in billing codes/exam titles as needed.
• Make sure to present any prior studies along with current studies to radiologist for diagnostic assessment.
• Stock/Order supplies, check machine for any problems, perform equipment QC as needed and any other duties that may be assigned to you daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a 2 year radiologic technology program from an accredited school.
• Current and valid Florida State License (CRT)
• Current and valid Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry (R) registry
• MRI Registry eligible
• Basic Life Support BLS through the American Heart Association (CPR)

Riverview

Family Care Center Riverview 10647 Big Bend Rd. Riverview 33579

Eligible for Remote Work :
On Site

Radiology/Imaging Services

Full-time

Scheduled Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday