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
- 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