Description
UCLA HEALTH
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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
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
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
- BLS from American Heart Association or
American Red Cross – required - Graduate from a Radiologic Technologist
Program – preferred - 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