MRI Technologist

## **Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .**$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**The University of Miami/UHealth, Department of Radiology, has an exciting opportunity for an MRI Technologist Level 2 - Floater.The MRI Technologist – Level II is responsible for performing complex 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. Supervises the day-to-day operations in the absence of modality Chief Technologist or Radiology Manager.**CORE JOB FUNCTIONS*** Coordinate/manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.* Supervises as well as performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist.* Assist with the education and training of new physicians.* Assist radiologists and PhD's 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.* Demonstrate Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.* Provide in-service classes in section.* Obtains and examines 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.* 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.* Identifies 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.* Ability to integrate diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary.* Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards.* Consistently demonstrates complete competence in performing MRI scans as ordered.* As required during a procedure, assists 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.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**Staff**Pay Grade:**H10The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. 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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.**Transforming lives**With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service. #J-18808-Ljbffr