Tampa General Hospital
MRI Technologist III- TGH Imaging Bruce B Downs
Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Overview
MRI Technologist - TGH Imaging Bruce B Downs role at Tampa General Hospital. This position is accountable for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures which produce high quality diagnostic digital exams. Works with basic MRI skills and follows protocols for various age groups. Performs general technical (IV skilled) MRI procedures requiring judgement and initiative for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated area or procedures as required. Responsibilities
Verifies that the prescription matches the procedure to be performed and records all reasons for the exam including signs and symptoms. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation. Administers oral and/or IV contrast when necessary or ordered. Familiar with effects of SAR levels and follow proper magnetic safety protocols. Positions patient on examining table by following protocols and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Moves MR equipment into specified position and adjusts exposure factors as per protocols. Processes radiologic MRI digital images and examines for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability; prints CDs when requested. Verify that the patient’s exam corresponds to the ordered exam in PACS. Make changes in billing codes/exam titles as needed. Present prior studies along with current studies to radiologist for diagnostic assessment. Stock/Order supplies, check machine for problems, perform equipment QC as needed; other duties as assigned. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Education / Experience
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a 2 year radiologic technology program from an accredited school. Current and valid Florida State License (CRT) Current and valid Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry (R) MRI Registry eligible Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (CPR) Knowledge & skill performing MRI general procedures and protocols; knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform MRI imaging including body mechanics and patient movement. Knowledge of safety requirements for staff, patients and visitors. Skill in positioning patients properly. Skill in using computer network system to process patient and department information. Skill in performing quality exams and exercising compassion with patients. Skill in IVs for administration of contrast materials. Skill in completing job functions in a timely manner. Knowledge of customer service concepts and clinic policies including safety, privacy and HIPAA regulations. Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the phone to establish/maintain cooperative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other staff. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, and management. Job Details
Primary Location: Tampa Work Location: TGHI Bruce B Downs Schedule: Full-time Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shift: Day Job Job Type: On Site Shift Hours: Mon-Thurs 12:30 pm-9 pm and Fri 11 am -7 pm. Occasional Sat. Minimum Salary: 30.18 Posting: Sep 30, 2025
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MRI Technologist - TGH Imaging Bruce B Downs role at Tampa General Hospital. This position is accountable for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures which produce high quality diagnostic digital exams. Works with basic MRI skills and follows protocols for various age groups. Performs general technical (IV skilled) MRI procedures requiring judgement and initiative for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated area or procedures as required. Responsibilities
Verifies that the prescription matches the procedure to be performed and records all reasons for the exam including signs and symptoms. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation. Administers oral and/or IV contrast when necessary or ordered. Familiar with effects of SAR levels and follow proper magnetic safety protocols. Positions patient on examining table by following protocols and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Moves MR equipment into specified position and adjusts exposure factors as per protocols. Processes radiologic MRI digital images and examines for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability; prints CDs when requested. Verify that the patient’s exam corresponds to the ordered exam in PACS. Make changes in billing codes/exam titles as needed. Present prior studies along with current studies to radiologist for diagnostic assessment. Stock/Order supplies, check machine for problems, perform equipment QC as needed; other duties as assigned. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Education / Experience
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a 2 year radiologic technology program from an accredited school. Current and valid Florida State License (CRT) Current and valid Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry (R) MRI Registry eligible Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (CPR) Knowledge & skill performing MRI general procedures and protocols; knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform MRI imaging including body mechanics and patient movement. Knowledge of safety requirements for staff, patients and visitors. Skill in positioning patients properly. Skill in using computer network system to process patient and department information. Skill in performing quality exams and exercising compassion with patients. Skill in IVs for administration of contrast materials. Skill in completing job functions in a timely manner. Knowledge of customer service concepts and clinic policies including safety, privacy and HIPAA regulations. Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the phone to establish/maintain cooperative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other staff. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, and management. Job Details
Primary Location: Tampa Work Location: TGHI Bruce B Downs Schedule: Full-time Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shift: Day Job Job Type: On Site Shift Hours: Mon-Thurs 12:30 pm-9 pm and Fri 11 am -7 pm. Occasional Sat. Minimum Salary: 30.18 Posting: Sep 30, 2025
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