Lead MRI Technologist - Ronald Reagan Hospital

University of California System•Los Angeles, CA

31d•$61 - $80•Onsite

About The Position

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! The Lead MR Technologist performs complex MRI procedures using 1.5T and 3.0T systems while providing direct leadership and supervision to ensure efficient patient care and imaging operations. Responsibilities include operating MRI-safe devices, assisting with interventional procedures, administering contrast materials under radiologist supervision and maintaining detailed patient and imaging records in compliance with regulations. You will assist in coordinating patient flow, supervising staff performance, enforcing safety protocols and ensuring proper equipment and supply management. You will also provide patient education, monitor patient safety and their comfort while adhering to strict confidentiality and infection control standards across all UCLA Health System imaging locations. Salary Range: $60.51 - $79.82 Hourly

Requirements

A combination of the ARRT and CRT - required. MR certificate required OR you need A combination of the ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) - required
At least 5 years of MRI experience - required
AA Degree - required
BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required
Graduate from an AMA Radiologic Technologist Program - required
Venipuncture certificate - required
Ability to train technical staff in clinical applications
Ability to appropriately confront and resolve issues

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years of Senior MRI status - preferred
BS Degree - preferred

Responsibilities

Operating MRI-safe devices
Assisting with interventional procedures
Administering contrast materials under radiologist supervision
Maintaining detailed patient and imaging records in compliance with regulations
Coordinating patient flow
Supervising staff performance
Enforcing safety protocols
Ensuring proper equipment and supply management
Providing patient education
Monitoring patient safety and their comfort
Adhering to strict confidentiality and infection control standards across all UCLA Health System imaging locations.