MRI Technologist

Job Description

Orlando Regional Medical Center is adding to our team of MRI Techs that are dedicated to meeting all the imaging needs of our community. ORMC is a patient focus hospital with a strong emphasis on teamwork and inclusiveness. We ALWAYS provide exceptional care, by treating our patients like family. Our MRI techs go above and beyond to achieve the best image quality possible. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, you will rapidly learn about all aspects of a quality MRI department. Our knowledgeable MRI techs perform multiple specialty exams (breast, cardiac, biopsies, fMRI, LITT) to ensure all the different Centers and Institutes we support get the job done effectively and efficiently. Later this year we will open our first interoperative MRI suite where we will support advanced neuro procedures as well as performing focused ultrasound treatment for Essential Tremor and Parkinson's.

Location Summary

Orlando Regional Medical Center MRI Department brings you the highest level of MRI capabilities. The ORMC MRI department actively contributes to the well-being of the local community through various initiatives and programs, partnering with Jewett Orthopedic and the Neuro Sciences Institute.

Successful candidates joining our TEAM will be eligible for:

• Outstanding Benefits with a 403(B) match for full and part-time employees.
• Retirement Savings plan.
• Paid Time Off plan.
• Education Assistance programs; Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program and Preferred Education Program.
• Maternity leave; 4 weeks yearly.
• Among many other benefit programs. Benefits do kick in from day one!

ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet Recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service excellence.

Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you.

Responsibilities

* 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 federal regulations applicable to each modality.
* Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards.
* Assesses the 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 manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for
interpretation.
* Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is
demonstrated.
* Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self and others.
* Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
* Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration.
* Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
* Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious
diseases.
* Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.
* Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
* Ensures safety of all customers.
* Maintains reasonable 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 and procedures.

Qualifications

Education/Training
Graduated or graduating of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification
* Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Florida and
* Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and
* Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification