Technical Assistant - MRI - 8-Hour Night Shift

Cedars Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a full-time Technical Assistant in the MRI/Imaging area to support MRI Technologists and improve workflow. You will assist with patient transport, positioning, and readiness for MRI scans while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include keeping rooms clean, managing inventory, and actively participating in MR safety protocols to ensure MRI safety for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Healthcare environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transporting patients to and from the medical center and assisting with patient positioning for MRI.
• Maintain clean rooms and assist with inventory in the MRI area.
• Participate in MR safety practices to ensure patient and area MRI safety.

Skills

Patient transport

MR safety

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, state-of-the-art techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and as little stress as possible? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness?

Each year, almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures are performed and interpreted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Our radiologists & imaging specialists are board certified by the American Board of Radiology in their respective subspecialties. Our subspecialized imaging physicians, American College of Radiology certified technologists and customer-service oriented staff provide our patients with pioneering imaging technologies and innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment.

Cedars-Sinai has been recognized eleven years in a row on the “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report.

As a full-time Technical Assistant in our MRI/Imaging area at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you will be working closely with the MRI Technologists to assist in maintaining workflow and enhancing department efficiency.

Summary of Essential Duties:

• Transporting patients to and from the medical center, getting outpatients changed and ready for their MRI, walking patients to and from the scanners and helping to position on the scanner.
• Maintaining clean rooms and help with inventory.
• Will participate in MR safety and ensure that patients and the area are always MRI safe.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required

License/Certification:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Heartsaver CPR (HSCPR or HSFACPR) required

Experience:

• Prefer experience in healthcare/medical environment

Physical Demands:

• Lifting, standing, moving, transporting patients