UMHC/SCCC MRI TECH/MRSO

Core Job Functions

• Coordinate/manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
• Supervise as well as perform diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist.
• Aid in the education and training of new physicians.
• Aid radiologists and PhDs in developing new protocols and Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility.
• Participate in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
• Act in a team leader capacity on a routine basis.
• Monitor charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
• Provide in-service classes in section.
• Demonstrate Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.
• Obtain and examine the order for a MRI scan to be aware of information such as procedures requested, patient’s condition and any other special notes or comments.
• Notify supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contact physician’s office for correct orders if necessary.
• Identify patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
• Verify the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband.
• Always obtain necessary consents and education.
• Perform complex 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.
• Adhere to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards.
• Consistently demonstrate complete competence in performing MRI scans as ordered.
• During a procedure, assist positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience
• Valid State of Florida License as a General Radiographer
• ARRT registered with ARRT certification
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology / Diagnostic Imaging Program

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Pay

Competitive salaries

Schedule

Full time Employee Type: Staff