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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Saturday, Sunday and 1 variable day per week, 7am to 7pm
Posted Date
03/03/2025
Salary Range: $49.73 - 65.56 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
indefinite
Job #
15307

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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

Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly

Job 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

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.