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University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health

Staff / Sr. MRI Technologist

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Staff / Sr. MRI Technologist Radiology - MRI

Full Time

Job Summary The Department of Radiology is a 24‑hour, seven day a week operation providing imaging services for adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients. The MR Radiologic Technologist provides technical knowledge and/or coordinates the delivery of MRI services. Under the direction of a qualified physician, this position will operate a variety of equipment including high field strength magnets and support systems with MRI safety as a priority.

The MR Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for patient coordination, acquisition, processing, and archiving of all patient data. This position is responsible for training new staff as well as existing staff on new technologies. The incumbent will maintain and operate equipment according to manufacturer's specifications, reporting all problems appropriately. Incumbent may be required to oversee provision of MRI services and staffing coverage in absence of the MR Supervisor.

The MR Radiologic Technologist is an ARRT licensed technologist who maintains an ARRT sponsored MRI certification. The MR Radiologic Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCSF policies and procedures, Department of Radiology policies and procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. Incumbent works independently and under general supervision. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum radiographic quality. All duties and responsibilities will be performed in a calm manner even in stressful situations. Incumbent will interact with Radiologist, Clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions deemed by Department of Radiology.

Required Qualifications

ARRT approved MRI Certification for Sr. Tech level.

ARRT approved MRI Certification within six months of hire for new grads.

BLS Certification

Venipuncture Certification

Graduate of a formal radiology technology training program from an AMA approved school.

Qualifications for Sr. Tech: Minimum 3 years of experience with high field magnetic resonance system. Competency in 3 of the 6 specialty scans within 6 months of hire: Cardiac Imaging

Fetal Imaging

Whole body Pediatric scans

Special procedures (HIFU/DBS etc.)

Pediatric/Adult Anesthesia

Breast Imaging

Qualifications for Staff Tech: Minimum 1 year training experience with high field magnetic resonance system. Be able to perform all

Neuro Studies

MSK Studies

Abdominal Imaging

Pediatric Imaging

Chest Imaging (Non Cardiac)

Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts as well as coverage for weekends and holidays.

Flexibility to rotate to other sites when necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

Recent work experience in an acute care setting

CRT Licensure

MRSO

License/Certification

ARRT approved MRI Certification for Sr. Tech level.

ARRT approved MRI Certification within six months of hire for new grads.

BLS Certification

Venipuncture Certification

Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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