MRI Technologist
Job Summary
All Techs must have flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts, other UCSF sites as well as coverage for weekends and holidays. This position covers UCSF sites that includes SF China Basin, SF Mission Bay and SF Parnassus.
The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing imaging services for adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients. The MR Radiologic Technologist provides technical knowledge and/or coordinates the delivery of MRI services. Under the direction of a qualified physician, this position will operate a variety of equipment including high field strength magnets and support systems with MRI safety as a priority.
The MR Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for patient coordination, acquisition, processing, and archiving of all patient data. This position is responsible for training new staff as well as existing staff on new technologies. The incumbent will maintain and operate equipment according to manufacturer's specifications, reporting all problems appropriately. The MR Radiologic Technologist is an ARRT licensed technologist who maintains an ARRT sponsored MRI certification and has 1 year of MRI training experience.
The MR Radiologic Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCSF policies and procedures, Department of Radiology policies and procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. Incumbent works independently and under general supervision. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum radiographic quality. All duties and responsibilities will be performed in a calm manner even in stressful situations. Incumbent will interact with Radiologist, Clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions deemed by Department of Radiology.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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Required Qualifications
- ARRT approved MRI Certification, or ARRT approved MRI Certification within six months of hire for new grads.
- BLS Certification
- Venipuncture Certification
- Graduate of a formal radiology technology training program from an AMA approved school.
- Minimum 1 year training experience with high field magnetic resonance system.
- Be able to perform all
- Neuro Studies
- MSK Studies
- Abdominal Imaging
- Pediatric Imaging
- Chest Imaging (Non Cardiac)
- Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts as well as coverage for weekends and holidays.
- Flexibility to rotate to other sites when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Recent work experience in an acute care setting
- CRT Licensure
- MRSO
License/Certification
- ARRT approved MRI Certification, or ARRT approved MRI Certification within six months of hire for new grads.
- BLS Certification
- Venipuncture Certification
About UCSF
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Job Code and Payroll Title
009085 MRI TCHNO
Job Category
Allied Health, Radiology, Technical & Technologist
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Campus
China Basin (SF), Mission Bay (SF), Parnassus Heights (SF)
Additional Shift Details
Located at UCSF'S Peninsula Outpatient Center (POPC) in Burlingame, CA. Must have flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts as well as coverage for weekends and holidays.