Sr. MRI Technologist, Night Shift

Responsibilities

• Presents oneself in a professional manner, and with a positive attitude.
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform all responsibilities related to producing quality MRI exams, to include utilizing proper technique, views, positioning, labeling and patient identification.
• Properly prepares room, equipment, and contrast media as needed to perform various imaging examinations and/or to assist Radiologist.
• Acts in accordance with the department MRI safety policy and guidelines.
• Properly screens patients and support staff, for contraindications before entering the MRI environment.
• Technologist may perform duties at the Main hospitals (Parnassus, Mission Bay, Mt Zion), Ambulatory Care Centers (China Basin, PCMB, Ortho Institute, Weil Neuroscience Center, UCIC) and/or satellite facilities throughout UCSF’s network as deemed necessary by management.
• The MR Radiologic Technologist will be required to maintain competencies in all MRI exams including but not limited to at least 3 of the 6 scans below:
• Cardiac Imaging
• Fetal Imaging
• Whole body
• Pediatric scans
• Special procedures (HIFU/DBS etc.)
• Pediatric/Adult Anesthesia
• Breast Imaging

Qualifications

• Graduate of a formal radiology technology training program in an AMA approved school.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience with high field magnetic resonance system in an acute care setting.
• Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts as well as coverage for weekends and holidays.
• This position is scheduled to work the night shift, Monday through Friday, from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM.
• Must be flexible and able to rotate between our Oakland and Walnut Creek campuses as needed to support departmental and operational needs.
• Be able to perform 3 of the 6 specialty scans Cardiac Imaging Fetal Imaging Whole body Pediatric scans Special procedures (HIFU/DBS etc.) Pediatric/Adult Anesthesia Breast Imaging.