MRI Technologist - Santa Monica Hospital

With your
passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging
capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and
rewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills,
expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive,
and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!

As the MRI
Technologist you will perform basic and complex MR imaging
procedures as well as post-processing responsibilities. This will require an
in-depth understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology,
pharmacology and medical terminology. You will be
expected to support all imaging centers staffed by our organization. You
will be required to maintain a high degree of accuracy in patient positioning
and image acquisition/formation. You will be expected to support all imaging
centers staffed by our organization. You will also need to apply your knowledge
of magnetic field safety and properly screen all patients and visitors prior to
admittance into the MR magnet room. You will:

• Ensure
  accurate processing of radiology orders
• Maintain
  accurate up-to-date records of procedures performed
• Operate
  a variety of post-processing/3D workstations
• Perform
  accurate image archival
• Prepare
  and administer paramagnetic contrast media
• Sensitively
  handle physical and emotional needs of the patient

*Internal candidates
will be placed according to their Active/Current career ladder level*

Salary
Range: $52.22 - $68.84 Hourly

Please
ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and
licenses.

• Licenses




• A combination of the ARRT and
  CRT - required. MR certificate required

OR you need

• A
  combination of the ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) - required




• BCLS from American Heart
  Association or American Red Cross - required
• Graduate from a AMA Radiologic
  Technologist Program - required
• Venipuncture
  certificate - preferred
• AA
  or BS - preferred
• At
  least 1 year of MRI experience - preferred
• Siemens experience - preferred
• Ability to adapt to advancements and
  changing technologies
• Ability to identify contraindications for
  exams
• Excellent communication, interpersonal
  and independent decision-making skills
• Familiarity with clinical billing (IDX
  codes)
• Knowledge of human anatomy and pathology
• Strong attention to detail and
  multi-tasking abilities
• You
  will be required to rotate to all radiology sites staffed by UCLA Health