MRI Technologist

Nemours is seeking a MRI Technologist (Full-Time), to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Orlando, Florida.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children's Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system.

Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area's only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region.

A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children's Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond.

In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout.

This position is responsible for: Performing Magnetic Resonance imaging studies while providing a quality health care service that includes total patient care in a comfortable, friendly environment.

Excellent communication skills are essential to this position due to required continuous interaction with public and professional/ medical personnel.

The MRI technologist should report to the Radiology Manager or Radiology Supervisor

Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation.



* Responsible for working knowledge and operation of MRIs and scanning workstation.


* Knowledge of routine magnetic resonance imaging protocols along with performing patient examinations as protocoled by designated radiologist.


* Provides accurate room preparation and instructions to patient / family according to the procedure and physically prepares patient for examination which includes explaining the imaging procedure and answers pertinent procedural questions.


* Responsible for screening of patients to be imaged for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health or to the safety of others.

Assists radiologists by evaluating patients and obtaining written screening for administration of contrast media.

Starts IV's and injects contrast material for imaging studies.

Observes patient for allergic reaction after administration of contrast.


* Maintains work habits consistent with hospital and department policies, reports unsafe conditions and incidents to the immediate supervisor and demonstrates safe work habits.

Operates hospital computer systems for patient data entry and retrieval/ order entry and completion of study.


* Determine proper scanning parameters and sequences according to protocols set by the radiologist.

Ensures proper function of equipment by proper usage and maintenance.


* Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care, as attached to the ann...