MRI Technologist jobs in Pasadena, CA

Job Summary

The MRI Tech will perform diagnostic testing by effectively and efficiently completing all MRI and MRA exams.

Our ideal teammate:

• Is a self-directed learner who is willing to apply direct feedback and continuously and humbly self-assess in order to grow personally and professionally.
• Will work under general guidance with some expectation of autonomy.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Has the ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Acts with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Essential Functions of an MRI Tech

• Operate closed and open scanners.
• Interpret physician instructions, select software options and imaging parameters when adjusting an MRI machine.
• View images during exams and report anomalies to radiologists and document them.
• Properly send images to PACs and archive images; print CDs.
• Make sure comparison images are available for reading physicians.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists to determine exam protocols, etc.
• Maintain sensitivity to physical and psychological needs of patients.
• Monitor and continually communicate with patients throughout the MR exam.
• Work with Center Director to document incidents that occur at the facility.
• Screen patients for any precautions or contraindications prior to them entering the magnetic field and thoroughly research all implants, devices, etc.
• Perform daily QA for each magnet; maintain patient log; enter clinical information.
• Perform injections as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPPA guidelines.
• Conduct patient safety screening prior to exam.

Education and Experience

• MRI Certification
• BLS/CPR Certification
• At least 2 years of experience as an MRI Tech
• Proficiency with major MRI manufacturer equipment, GE 3T experience 1 year

What We Offer

• Immediately accrue PTO as you work
• 6 Observed Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary insurances for full-time employees
• 401(k) Retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Rezolut University, a career pathways program to help further your career!

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• Part-time (Weekend)

Schedule

• Saturday 7am. - 1p.m.