MRI Tech

Job Summary And Responsibilities Is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. Performs duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan, TJC and other licensing, accrediting and regulatory agencies. Through the use of accepted techniques and practices, provides high quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies. Through safe operation and care of equipment ensures proper safety of patients to high magnetic fields and Diagnostic MRI procedures. Ensures safety of patients by following established guidelines for MRI procedure protocols and IV contrast administration. Communicates effectively with ancillary areas and internal staff. Able to evaluate, coordinate, and execute responsibilities under pressure situations. Has the initiative to resolve customer problems by self, and involves supervisors as necessary. Provides professional and quality care to patients from neonates to geriatrics while following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs other duties as assigned. The above statements reflect the major functions considered necessary to describe the principle content of the job. They are not intended to be a complete statement of all work requirements, exams or duties that may be inherent in the job.

Job Requirements

One year of experience as an MRI technologist in a full service Radiology/MRI Department.

MRI Safety Computer skills for operating within RIS/HIS/PACS, medical terminology, good communication skills.

Ability to successfully complete job related communication and arithmetic calculations.

Certification in MRI by the American registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (MR) is required.

Current BLS card.

Certification in Radiological Technology issued by State of California (CRT) preferred.

California Fluoroscopic permit preferred.

Venipuncture/IV contrast Administration Certificate preferred.

Where You'll Work Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit here https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range $66.49 /hour

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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