MRI Technologist: Advanced MR & Cross-Site Imaging

University of California; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform basic and complex MR imaging procedures and post-processing. You will ensure accurate radiology orders, maintain records, operate post-processing workstations, and manage image archival. You will also prepare contrast media and attend to patient needs with empathy.

Rotation across UCLA Health radiology sites is required. Candidates should have ARRT/CRT and ARMRIT MR licenses, BLS, MRI experience, and strong anatomy knowledge.

Qualifications

• Licenses ARRT and CRT - required.
• ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) - required.
• BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required.
• Graduate from a Radiologic Technologist Program - preferred.
• 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.
• Rotation to all radiology sites staffed by UCLA Health.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

ARRT CRT licenses

ARRT MR ARMRIT

BLS certification

MRI experience

Anatomy knowledge

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Clinical billing IDX

Adaptability to technology

Multi-tasking

Education

Radiologic Technologist Program

AA or BS degree

Tools

Siemens MRI

Job description

UCLA Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform basic and complex MR imaging procedures and post-processing. You will ensure accurate radiology orders, maintain records, operate post-processing workstations, and manage image archival. You will also prepare contrast media and attend to patient needs with empathy.

Rotation across UCLA Health radiology sites is required. Candidates should have ARRT/CRT and ARMRIT MR licenses, BLS, MRI experience, and strong anatomy knowledge.