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SimonMed Imaging
Santa Ana, California

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Deliver safe, high-quality MRI care for cardiac and complex patients by monitoring vital signs, managing cardiac rhythms, and supporting patients through advanced imaging procedures.

At SimonMed Imaging, the MRI Cardiac Monitoring Registered Nurse plays a critical clinical role in ensuring patient safety during MRI exams, particularly for pacemaker-dependent and cardiac patients. This role combines advanced cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, and radiology support to ensure safe, seamless imaging experiences.

This is a fast-paced, highly clinical role where critical thinking, technical expertise, and patient advocacy directly impact safety and diagnostic outcomes. If you thrive in high-acuity environments and enjoy working collaboratively with imaging teams, this role offers meaningful clinical impact every day.

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What You Bring

Advanced cardiac monitoring expertise: You interpret EKGs, identify arrhythmias, and monitor cardiac activity to ensure patient safety throughout MRI procedures.

MRI safety and clinical judgment: You apply specialized knowledge of MRI safety protocols, particularly for patients with implanted cardiac devices and complex medical conditions.

Strong procedural and IV skills: You start IVs, administer medications as ordered, and manage contrast reactions according to established clinical protocols.

Critical thinking in high-acuity settings: You assess patient condition in real time, respond to emergencies, and make sound clinical decisions in fast-paced environments.

Collaborative care approach: You work closely with technologists, radiologists, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated, efficient, and safe patient care.

Strong documentation and communication skills: You accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient data in EMR systems while maintaining clear communication with care teams.

What You’ll Gain

Direct impact on patient safety: Your expertise ensures high-risk cardiac patients can safely undergo MRI imaging when clinically appropriate.

Advanced imaging nursing experience: Work at the intersection of cardiology, radiology, and outpatient procedural care in a specialized clinical environment.

High collaboration environment: Partner with imaging and clinical teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care.

Skill development in specialized care: Expand your expertise in MRI safety, cardiac monitoring, and outpatient radiology nursing.

Purpose-driven clinical work: Every intervention you make directly supports safe diagnostic imaging and patient outcomes.

You’re a Strong Fit If You Have

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (acute care, radiology, or outpatient setting preferred)
  • Experience with EKG monitoring and IV therapy required
  • Additional training in cardiac monitoring, radiology nursing, or IV therapy strongly preferred
  • Strong ability to interpret EKGs and cardiac rhythms
  • Knowledge of MRI safety protocols, especially for patients with implanted devices
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical documentation skills
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or emergency situations

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Onsite clinical imaging environment with frequent movement between patient care areas
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and hands-on patient care
  • Ability to assist and position patients, including those with limited mobility (up to 40 lbs with assistance)
  • Requires physical stamina, manual dexterity, and visual acuity for monitoring and documentation
  • Exposure to fast-paced outpatient clinical and radiology settings

Benefits

Your health, happiness and future matters!

At SimonMed Imaging, We Offer

  • We believe in preventative care for everyone including our team – SimonMed provides free, whole-body scans to each member
  • Competitive wages
  • No nights/no calls/no weekends
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Sick Time

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Some positions will require a favorable driving record.

Key Responsibilities

The nurse will monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs for patients undergoing MRI procedures, ensuring safety for those with complex medical conditions or implanted devices. They will also manage IV therapy, administer medications, and coordinate with the imaging team to provide high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse license and BLS certification, with at least two years of nursing experience in acute care, radiology, or outpatient settings. Proficiency in EKG monitoring, IV therapy, and knowledge of MRI safety protocols are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

EKG interpretationArrhythmia identificationPatient assessmentEmergency responseInterdisciplinary collaborationElectronic medical records

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at SimonMed Imaging a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Radiology (NP) — ranked against 43 active Radiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Radiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

SimonMed Imaging holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 88/100, 9 active listings.

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 74% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Radiology (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 43 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Santa Ana

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$882k
Typical market rent
$2,812/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About SimonMed Imaging

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Benefits & Perks

Free Whole-Body Scans
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) Eligibility
Pet Insurance
Paid Holidays
PTO
Sick Time