MRI Technologist 2 - TGH Imaging Palm Beach
The Tampa General Hospital Foundation Inc - North Palm Beach, FL
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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. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * 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. * Pursue * All other duties as assigned Required Qualifications / Education / Experience: * 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 MRI (MR) registry OR * American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) * Basic Life Support BLS through the American Heart Association (CPR) * Knowledge & skill performing MRI general procedures and protocols. * Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform MRI imaging including body mechanics and patient movement. * Knowledge of safety requirements for staff, patients and visitors. * Skill in positioning patients properly. * Skill in using computer network system competently to process patient and department information. * Skill in performing quality exams and exercising compassion with patients. * Skill in IVs for administration of contrast materials. * Skill in completing job functions in a timely manner. * Knowledge of customer service concepts and clinic policies including safety, privacy and HIPAA regulations * Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the phone to establish/maintain cooperative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other staff. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, and management.
Created: 2026-04-15