MRITechnologist1

**_Current Employees:_** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click [here](https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this [tip sheet](https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf). UMHC-SCCC - MR Center has an exciting opportunity for an MRI Technologist 1 position. The incumbent 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. **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** * 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.