MRI Tech - Per Diem - Encinitas

Scripps Health•Encinitas, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a casual (per diem) position working varied 8-hour shifts, primarily day shift; however, flexibility to cover PM and overnight shifts may be required. The role requires scheduling flexibility throughout the week, including weekends, holidays, and participation in the on-call rotation with staff. This position is located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a 173-bed acute care facility in coastal north county San Diego and is home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program). Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Requirements

ARRT(MR), ARMRIT, or CRT
Completion of a venipuncture class. Certificate must be provided at the time of application; 10 successful sticks must be completed within 30 days of hire.
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Completion of a formal training/educational program from an approved school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent education and experience in radiologic imaging obtained through a hospital-based training program or other formalized on-the-job training program, combined with current licensure/certification
Minimum of 4 years of experience as an MRI Technician
Experience working with multiple pacemaker programmers
Experience performing MRI scans on patients with MRI Conditional pacemakers
Experience scanning patients with other implanted electronic devices, including neurostimulators
Experience reviewing implanted device documentation and identifying MRI conditions and requirements
Experience appropriately clearing implanted devices for MRI scheduling in accordance with established protocols

Nice To Haves

Cardiac MRI experience
Strong background in MRI safety; MRSO certification preferred
Experience working with Siemens and Tesla MRI scanners

Responsibilities

Perform MRI scans on patients with MRI Conditional pacemakers
Scan patients with other implanted electronic devices, including neurostimulators
Review implanted device documentation and identify MRI conditions and requirements
Appropriately clear implanted devices for MRI scheduling in accordance with established protocols