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Scripps Health·Encinitas, California
MRI Tech - Encinitas
Perform MRI scans on patients, including those with implanted electronic devices, while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Participate in on-call rotations and maintain scheduling flexibility to cover various shifts as required by the facility.
New Hire Incentive available up to $4,000 for those who qualify.
This is a full-time position (80 hours per pay period) working varied 8-hour shifts, primarily day shift; however, flexibility to cover PM and overnight shifts may be required.
The role requires scheduling flexibility throughout the week, including weekends, holidays, and participation in the on-call rotation with staff.
This position is located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a 173-bed acute care facility in coastal north county San Diego and is home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program).
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare.
Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026 Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Scripps Health provides what matters most: career growth, delivering superior care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths.
Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives: Internal candidates Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago New Graduates (Must have at least 1 year of experience) In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met: Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter) Must remain in original department/specialty Must remain in original Job Title Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.
· Highly preferred: 5-10 years of experience as an MRI Technician · Cardiac MRI experience · Experience working with multiple pacemaker programmers · Experience performing MRI scans on patients with MRI Conditional pacemakers · Experience scanning patients with other implanted electronic devices, including neurostimulators · Experience reviewing implanted device documentation and identifying MRI conditions and requirements · Experience appropriately clearing implanted devices for MRI scheduling in accordance with established protocols · Strong background in MRI safety; MRSO certification preferred · Experience working with Siemens and Tesla MRI scanners
Candidates must hold ARRT(MR), ARMRIT, or CRT certification and current BLS certification. Completion of a formal radiologic technology program and a venipuncture class is required.
Market context
In California, MRI Tech roles are typically competitive because employers look for certified candidates with strong clinical experience and current patient-safety credentials. For this Encinitas role, the requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review key details faster; if you’re applying, confirm your ARRT(MR), ARMRIT, or CRT status, BLS, formal radiologic training, venipuncture coursework, and 4+ years of MRI experience before submitting.