Sharp HealthCare
MRI Technologist - Sharp Memorial Hospital - Variable Shift - Per Diem
Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Job Summary
Position:
MRI Technologist
Hours:
Variable
Shift Start Time:
Variable
Shift End Time:
Variable
AWS Hours Requirement:
10/40 - 10 hour shift
Weekend Requirements:
As needed
On-Call Required:
Yes
Hourly Pay Range:
$54,670 - $70,540 - $79,000
Collective Bargaining Agreement:
This position is covered by a CBA with SEIU-UHW. Employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member for the duration of the agreement.
Posting History:
Originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 12/4/2025 to 12/11/2025. The position is now available to internal candidates not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or external candidates to Sharp.
What You Will Do Perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care, assisting Physicians as needed.
Required Qualifications
Satisfactory completion of formal training program in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent.
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association - REQUIRED.
ARMRIT Certification - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists OR Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification (MR)(ARRT) - ARRT - REQUIRED.
Preferred Qualifications
1 Year MRI experience.
Essential Functions
Documentation Management:
Verify physicians' written order and ensure appropriate clinical indication of ordered exams. Begin exams in RIS. Accurately complete exams in RIS, filling out appropriate information (contrast, fluoroscopy time, QC, resource, technical modifiers, technologist/student/RN/Radiologist). Provide correct coding of exams, billing modifiers, supplies. Depart patient in RIS when appropriate. Ensure film jacket is properly labeled. Ensure paperwork is filed appropriately.
Patient and Family Education:
Provide pre- and post-procedure education and reassurance. Include but not limited to procedure information, duration, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc. Communicate and interact in a manner that reflects an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension. Communicate and interact with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Produce high quality exams:
Understands and applies appropriate imaging techniques. Positions according to department imaging protocols. Labels and identifies studies correctly using legal marker set. Uses imaging equipment proficiently. Uses imaging agents (contrast) according to protocol.
Quality Assurance:
Verify patient identification and pregnancy status. Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care. Assist Radiologist in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination. Perform proper procedure on proper patient. Demonstrate knowledge of universal precautions. Observe the patient, report any changes in status, and initiate appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follow patient's Advanced Directive. Maintain strict patient confidentiality, keep work discussion professional and limited to private areas.
EEO Statement Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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MRI Technologist
Hours:
Variable
Shift Start Time:
Variable
Shift End Time:
Variable
AWS Hours Requirement:
10/40 - 10 hour shift
Weekend Requirements:
As needed
On-Call Required:
Yes
Hourly Pay Range:
$54,670 - $70,540 - $79,000
Collective Bargaining Agreement:
This position is covered by a CBA with SEIU-UHW. Employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member for the duration of the agreement.
Posting History:
Originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 12/4/2025 to 12/11/2025. The position is now available to internal candidates not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or external candidates to Sharp.
What You Will Do Perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care, assisting Physicians as needed.
Required Qualifications
Satisfactory completion of formal training program in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent.
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association - REQUIRED.
ARMRIT Certification - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists OR Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification (MR)(ARRT) - ARRT - REQUIRED.
Preferred Qualifications
1 Year MRI experience.
Essential Functions
Documentation Management:
Verify physicians' written order and ensure appropriate clinical indication of ordered exams. Begin exams in RIS. Accurately complete exams in RIS, filling out appropriate information (contrast, fluoroscopy time, QC, resource, technical modifiers, technologist/student/RN/Radiologist). Provide correct coding of exams, billing modifiers, supplies. Depart patient in RIS when appropriate. Ensure film jacket is properly labeled. Ensure paperwork is filed appropriately.
Patient and Family Education:
Provide pre- and post-procedure education and reassurance. Include but not limited to procedure information, duration, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc. Communicate and interact in a manner that reflects an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension. Communicate and interact with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Produce high quality exams:
Understands and applies appropriate imaging techniques. Positions according to department imaging protocols. Labels and identifies studies correctly using legal marker set. Uses imaging equipment proficiently. Uses imaging agents (contrast) according to protocol.
Quality Assurance:
Verify patient identification and pregnancy status. Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care. Assist Radiologist in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination. Perform proper procedure on proper patient. Demonstrate knowledge of universal precautions. Observe the patient, report any changes in status, and initiate appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follow patient's Advanced Directive. Maintain strict patient confidentiality, keep work discussion professional and limited to private areas.
EEO Statement Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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