MRI Technologist - Santa Monica (Barbara Kort Women’s Imaging Center)

Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm Posted Date: 04/22/2026 Salary Range: $52.22 - $68.84 Hourly Employment Type: Duration: indefinite Job #: 30053 Primary Duties and Responsibilities 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, maintain a high degree of accuracy in patient positioning and image acquisition/formation, and apply your knowledge of magnetic field safety to 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 Handle physical and emotional needs of the patient sensitively *Internal candidates will be placed according to their Active/Current career ladder level* Salary Range: $52.22 - $68.84 Hourly Job 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 a combination of the ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) – required BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross – required Graduate from a Radiologic Technologist Program – required Venipuncture certificate – preferred AA or BS – preferred At least 1 year of MRI 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 As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr