Lead MRI Technologist - Santa Monica

Job Title

Lead MR Technologist

Job 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!

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

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 you need
• A combination of the ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) required
• At least 5 years of MRI experience required
• At least 3 years of Senior MRI status preferred
• AA Degree required
• BS Degree preferred
• BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• Venipuncture certificate required
• Graduate from a Radiologic Technologist Program required
• Ability to train technical staff in clinical applications
• Ability to appropriately confront and resolve issues