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

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

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC in Glendale, CA is seeking an MRI Technologist for per diem, 8-hour variable shifts (union). The role involves performing MRI studies in the MRI department and in the operating room, supporting radiologists with highly specialized imaging.

Minimum education is a high school diploma with at least one year of medical imaging transcription experience. ARRT MRI or ARMRIT certification and BLS through AHA are required. The hourly rate is $59.92.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in medical imaging transcription.
• Proficient in word processing and PC literacy.
• Typing speed 60 wpm.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI studies in the MRI department and operating room.
• Support radiologists with highly specialized MRI procedures.
• Maintain documentation and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Word processing

Typing 60 wpm

Advanced writing

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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

Glendale, Los Angeles, CA

Job ID REQ20179090 Category Keck Medicine of USC

Helpful Information for Applicants

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