MRI Technologist
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Broward Health Medical Center

Job Opportunity: MRI Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic MRI procedures supporting quality healthcare services.
• Experience required with Siemens MRI equipment.
• Procedures include Abdomen/Pelvis, Chest, Head/Neck, Breast (preferred), Cardiovascular (preferred), Spine/Musculoskeletal, Diffusion (non-brain), Perfusion, Gradient Echo Imaging, Image Post-Processing, Multiplanar Reconstruction, Spin Echo Images, Surface Coils, T-1 and T-2 Weighted Images, Maximum Intensity Projection (preferred).
• Work schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
• Patient population: All ages from neonate to older adult, in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• Must have experience with Epic electronic health record system.
• Local candidates considered within a 60-mile radius.

Required Qualifications

• Current ARRT-MR certification.
• BLS certification via American Heart Association (AHA).
• Valid state license as an MRI Technologist (per Florida requirements).
• Experience with Siemens MRI equipment and advanced MRI imaging techniques as listed above.

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (MRI Tech)
• Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated, but implied to have significant experience with Siemens equipment and advanced MRI procedures. (Default to higher experience if conflicting data present; here, assume experienced MRI Tech.)
• Prior travel experience: Not required (no explicit mention).

Certifications & Training

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or ARC only.
• ARRT-MR certification.
• Facility-specific online orientation and compliance modules required (including privacy, ethics, emergency management, workplace harassment, and others).

Health & Compliance Requirements

• Physical exam within 6 months of start, signed by DO, MD, NP, APRN, or PA, confirming ability to perform job without restrictions.
• Negative QuantiFERON TB test within 6 months (TSPOT and PPD not accepted).
• Annual fit mask test with approved masks (3M 1860 Regular or Small).
• Immunizations/vaccinations:

  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer; boosters or declination accepted).
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination.
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters or declination accepted).
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31).
  • COVID-19 vaccination preferred (for tracking purposes).
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months (instant tests not accepted).
• Background check within 6 months including all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years.
• Florida AHCA Level II fingerprinting clearance required prior to start.

Additional Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID required during hours of service.
• Professional references: 2 professional references from within the last 2 years required for all candidates with direct patient contact.
• Annual skills checklist and competency exams as applicable.
• Completion of facility-specific online modules and training prior to start.

Work Environment

• Inpatient and outpatient settings.
• All patient age groups from neonate to older adult.
• Isolation precautions observed.

This position is ideal for an experienced MRI Technologist with strong Siemens MRI equipment skills and advanced imaging procedure knowledge, who is comfortable working weekends and in a fast-paced hospital environment.