Job Description
MRI Technologist, Radiology MRI, Full Time, Variable Department: Radiology MRI Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136 Shift details: Full Time, Variable Why Jackson: Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial - located in the heart of the City of Miami - has been ground zero for some of the world's greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida. We've grown into one of the nation's largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world's most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Position Summary: MRI Technologist performs skilled work in Magnetic Resonance Imaging dealing with computerizes scans and using complex equipment in completing specialized diagnostic studies. Duties & Responsibilities: Operates highly sophisticated and intricate Magnetic Resonance equipment. Performs specialized diagnostic procedures utilizing computers to visualize parts and organs of the body. Performs dynamic and other scans of the head, chest, spine, abdomen, extremities, as ordered; utilizing correct imaging techniques. Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Assists physicians when needed. Follows protocol for computer start-up and shut down. Reviews patient charts for laboratory results and allergies, when scan is ordered with contrast. Checks patient identification band before