MRI Technologist - Manhattan Beach

Baylor Scott & White Health; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as an MRI Technologist where you'll perform various imaging procedures while maintaining high standards of care. This role requires a deep understanding of human anatomy, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to patient safety. You will also have the opportunity to support multiple imaging centers and work in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• ARRT and CRT combination required; MR certificate mandatory.
• BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
• 1 year of MRI experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and complex MR imaging procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures performed.
• Operate post-processing and 3D workstations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision-making

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking abilities

Education

Graduate from AMA Radiologic Technologist Program

AA or BS

Job description

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

Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 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