MRI Technologist (PD, Variable) Monterey Park Hospital

AHMC Healthcare Inc.; Monterey Park (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Monterey Park Hospital in the San Gabriel Valley is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist for its MRI department on a per diem, 8-hour variable shift. The role reports to the Director/Supervisor of Radiology and involves delivering high-quality imaging services to support accurate diagnoses.

The ideal candidate will hold CRT/ARRT-MRI or ARMRIT/MRI certification and have BLS certification from the American Heart Association, with at least one year of MRI experience preferred.

Qualifications

• CRT, ARRT-MRI, or ARMRIT/MRI Certification required.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images under the Radiologist’s supervision.
• Explain procedures to patients, provide comfort, position and immobilize patients on the exam table.
• Set scan parameters, monitor video display, and adjust density/contrast to improve image quality.
• Review and evaluate images to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Apply safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and ensure patient and staff safety.

Skills

MRI Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking an MRI Technologist for our M.R.I. Department. This is a per diem, 8-hour variable shift position reporting to the Director/Supervisor of Radiology.

Responsibilities

The MRI Tech candidate will be efficient in operating MRI equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes under the direct supervision of the Radiologist. The MRI Tech will explain procedures to the patient, provide comfort, positioning, and immobilize the patient on the exam table. The MRI Tech will set scan parameters, monitor video display of the area being scanned, and adjust density or contrast to improve image quality. The MRI Tech will review and evaluate computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Use of safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

Qualifications

• CRT, ARRT-MRI, or ARMRIT/MRI Certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year MRI experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification required. Must be from the American Heart Association.