MRI Technologist - Santa Monica Hospital
UCLA Health
Description
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
Qualifications
_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
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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