MRI Technologist - Radiation Oncology - Medical Plaza

MedStar Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform imaging procedures and support patient care across various centers. You will utilize your expertise in anatomy and imaging technology in a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• ARRT and CRT certification required, MR certificate required.
• At least 1 year of MRI experience preferred.
• Venipuncture certificate and AA or BS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and complex MR imaging procedures.
• Ensure accurate processing of radiology orders.
• Prepare and administer paramagnetic contrast media.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision-making

Education

Graduate from an AMA Radiologic Technologist Program

BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

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


• You will be required to rotate to all radiology sites staffed
  by UCLA Health