MRI Technologist - North Hollywood
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $55.38–$73 an hour. Open MRI technologist jobs in California post a median of $74.50 an hour, the middle half $62.97–$82.88, across 51 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. MRI technologists employed in California earn a median of $59.62 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), 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
Description
With your passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You’ll be able to elevate your skills, expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!
As the MRI Technologist you will perform basic and complex MR imaging procedures as well as post-processing responsibilities. This will require an in-depth understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology. You will be expected to support all imaging centers staffed by our organization. You will be required to maintain a high degree of accuracy in patient positioning and image acquisition/formation. You will also need to apply your knowledge of magnetic field safety and properly screen all patients and visitors prior to admittance into the MR magnet room.
You will be expected to support all imaging centers staffed by UCLA Health .
Duties include, but are not limited to
- Ensure accurate processing of radiology orders
- Maintain accurate up-to-date records of procedures performed
- Operate a variety of post-processing/3D workstations
- Perform accurate image archival
- Prepare and administer paramagnetic contrast media
- Sensitively handle physical and emotional needs of the patient
*Internal candidates will be placed according to their Active/Current career ladder level*
Salary Range: $52.22 - $68.84 Hourly
Qualifications
Please ensure your resume and application includes ALL relevant certifications and licenses. Any applications missing these requirements will not be considered.
- Licenses
- A combination of the ARRT and CRT – required. MR certificate required
OR you need
- A combination of the ARRT and ARMRIT (MR) – required
- BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross – required
- Graduate from a Radiologic Technologist Program – preferred
- Venipuncture certificate – preferred
- AA or BS – preferred
- At least 1 year of MRI experience – preferred
- Siemens experience – preferred
- Ability to adapt to advancements and changing technologies
- Ability to identify contraindications for exams
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and independent decision-making skills
- Familiarity with clinical billing (IDX codes)
- Knowledge of human anatomy and pathology
- Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities
- You will be required to rotate to all radiology sites staffed by UCLA Health
From UCLA Health'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 UCLA Health
UCLA Health is the University of California, Los Angeles academic health system, with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and clinics across Southern California.
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