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