MRI Technologist - PRN

This is a PRN position, working hours/shifts as needed!

Millennium Physician Group is seeking to hire a PRNMRI Technologistto join our Imaging Team in the Port Charlotte, FL area. We are looking for a new team member who is -positive, energetic, able to multi-task and loves patient interaction. We want someone who supports our top initiative of ensuring an excellent patient experience!

The MRI Technologist must hold all certifications and licenses related to their scope of practice. S/he must be able to handle a high volume, fast paced environment with a pleasant disposition. S/he must be responsible for maintaining all quality control records, ACR accreditation forms and daily logs for modality specific areas. S/he must be proficient in the use of computer software, ie: PACS, eRad, and Athena Clinicals and Communicator. S/he must obtain a detailed history on every exam performed in their specific modality for presentation to the Radiologist. S/he must be able to schedule all special procedures and biopsies daily as needed. S/he must follow all safety protocol to ensure safety of patients and equipment. All other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform all radiologic exams according to protocols and procedures with a pleasant attitude and friendly disposition
• Ability to optimize the use of the MRI room to accommodate all scheduled and walk-in patients.
• Answering patient questions before, during and after all procedures and tests
• Ensure all histories are thorough and all previous films and reports are available for the radiologist to review.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of MRI room and equipment
• Patient Verification. Identifying patients before exams begin by spelling of last name and DOB. Initialing RX on all patients after verification process is complete
• Maintaining and ordering of supplies for MR room and other areas when needed
• Obtain patient reports through ERAD PACS
• Able to send the Dynacad and pull up images for Radiologist review
• Printing of films and making of CD's for all auto print referring patients
• Monitor patient studies and information in ERAD for accuracy and consistency
• Calling referring physician offices for RX when needed
• Ability to assist other modalities with proficiency when needed
• Willingness to help when needed
• Adhere to ACR guidelines
• Ability to adjust technical factors to enhance images using FLAIR FAT SAT imaging
• Ability to enter all patient history correctly into ERAD PACS for review by radiologist
• Prioritizes STAT exams and calls referring physician with verbal result from radiologist
• Ability to schedule special procedure correctly, order for blood work, and give patient proper instructions for procedure being performed.
• Maintains laundry count, changes sharps containers as needed, and sanitizes room periodically
• Knowledge and or willingness to learn to start IV's for the purposes of performing MRI exams
• Completes super bills with detailed accuracy
• Has knowledge of safety instructions for MRI or how to find information on safety instructions
• Performs Screening of patients and other individuals before allowing them in MRI suite.

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or accredited radiologic school; six months to one year related experience and/or training (preferred); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Active State of Florida Radiologic Technology, BLS, National Registration RT(R), RT(MR) or exam pass within 1 year of start of employment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with match
• Employee Wellness
• Other Employee Discount programs like Tickets at Work and cell phone discounts

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Why Millennium?

Millennium Physician Group is one of the largest comprehensive primary care practices with healthcare providers throughout Florida.

At Millennium Physician Group, you will find an organization that focuses on family and building a strong network of people to care for the communities we serve. We are always searching for employees who have a strong customer service attitude, fantastic teamwork skills and a willing smile ready to share.

Our promise is to provide you with the tools to do your job successfully, as well as providing a team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver care to our patients and their families. We also promise to care for you as an individual, and help you grow in your role with Millennium Physician Group.

If you are interested in joining an organization that puts an emphasis on team work and family, then Millennium Physician Group is the right choice