Per Diem Varied Shift MRI Technologist
How this pay compares
This posting states $44 an hour. Open MRI technologist jobs in California post a median of $74.50 an hour, the middle half $62.30–$83.43, across 50 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. MRI technologists employed in California earn a median of $59.62 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
College Medical Center is proud to be part of College Health Enterprises. We are dedicated to the highest quality of customer services delivered with a with a sense of warmth friendliness and organizational pride. Become part of a team that provides a respectful environment, flexibility, a tight knit group and autonomy to utilize your knowledge and experience.
College Medical Center Long Beach is looking for a Per Diem MRI Tech in our imaging services department. The schedule will be varied between NOC Shift and Day Shift depending on the need of the hospital and availability of shifts.
Job Description
- Performs high quality MRI procedures proficiently.
- Proficient is MRI safety.
- Instructs, educates, and prepares patient for exam.
- Knowledge of patient preps for various MRI procedures.
- Proficient in filming and workstation protocols.
- Demonstrates knowledge of IV contrast injection protocols, and possible reactions that may occur.
- Assesses patient before, during and after procedure
- Exhibits behavior that is courteous, compassionate, polite, friendly, and respectful towards patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers and extends self to make patients, visitors, clinical staff, and peers feel welcome and respected.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- ARRT in MRI, or ARMRIT license preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited MRI program preferred.
- Two years MRI experience preferred.
- Two years’ experience in an acute care hospital preferred.
Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for College Medical Center roles, including but not limited to shift differential and other special pay practices, etc. The posted compensation for the position is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay that College Medical Center in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
EEO Statement
All College Medical Center subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. College Medical Center subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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At College Medical Center and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at College Medical Center and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
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From College Medical Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About College Medical Center
College Medical Center is a hospital with an emergency department in Long Beach, CA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: College Medical Center
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