MRI Technologist (PD, Variable) Monterey Park Hospital

Job description

Overview
Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking an MRI Technologist for our M.R.I. Department. This is a per diem, 8-hour variable shift position reporting to the Director/Supervisor of Radiology.
Responsibilities
The MRI Tech candidate will be efficient in operating MRI equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes under the direct supervision of the Radiologist. The MRI Tech will explain procedures to the patient, provide comfort, positioning, and immobilize the patient on the exam table. The MRI Tech will set scan parameters, monitor video display of the area being scanned, and adjust density or contrast to improve image quality. The MRI Tech will review and evaluate computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Use of safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Qualifications
• CRT, ARRT-MRI, or ARMRIT/MRI Certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year MRI experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification required. Must be from the American Heart Association.