MRI Technologist - MRI - Per Diem 8 Hour Variable Shift (Union)

Keck Medicine of USC; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC's USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale seeks an MRI Technologist to perform highly specialized MRI studies in the MRI department and in the Operating Room, providing essential support to radiologists.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or equivalent, with ARRT MRI or ARMRIT certification and BLS. The position offers $59.92 per hour and a chance to work within a world-class academic medical center community hospital.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency in word processing software and PC literacy.
• Minimum one year of experience in medical imaging transcription.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly specialized MRI studies in the MRI department and in the Operating Room.
• Provide support to radiologists and related team members.

Skills

Typing speed 60 wpm

Word processing proficiency

Advanced writing & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

WordPerfect

Job description

As an integral part of the Imaging Services Team, the Magnetic Resonance Technologist provides support for the radiologists by performing highly specialized MRI studies in the MRI department and the Operating Room. Provides related work as required.

Minimum Education

• High school diploma or equivalent education.

Minimum Experience/Knowledge

• Proficient in word processing software (i.e., Microsoft Word, WordPerfect or related software), PC literacy.
• Typing speed 60 wpm.
• Advanced writing and communication skills required.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in medical imaging transcription.

Required License/Certification

• ARRT - MRI or ARMRIT American Registry Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
• BLS Certification via AHA

As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC - VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.

The hourly rate for this position is $59.92. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Job ID REQ20179090 Posted Date 08/18/2026