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 required to maintain a high
degree of accuracy in patient positioning and image acquisition/formation. 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

Salary
Range: $49.73 - $65.56 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

• 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