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University of California - Los Angeles Health

MRI Technologist - North Hollywood

University of California - Los Angeles Health, North Hollywood, California, United States, 91601

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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