Baptist Health Princeton Hospital (Hoover Imaging Center)

Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.

Essential Functions

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or intervention.

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.

• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.

• Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.

• Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.

• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.

• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.

• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.

• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.

• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is

demonstrated.

• Applies principles of MRI safety to patients, self, and others.

• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.

• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of power injectors.

• Performs venipuncture and evaluates IV access for the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

• Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.

• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.

• Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.

• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.

• Ensures safety of all customers.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state

and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Other Related Functions

• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.

• Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.

• May be required to work at any facility.

• Provides patient transport.

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or;

• Graduate of accredited school of Sonography or;

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or;

• Valid American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or;

• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB certification.

• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.