Akumin®
Overview
Join to apply for the MRI Technologist role at Akumin. As an MRI Technologist, you are responsible for patient safety and the performance of high-quality MR studies, on site and/or remote. Ensures effective communication with Radiologist, team members, patients, and customers for those who work in the mobile environment. When required, trains and/or orients new technologists, Patient Coordinators and/or MR Technologist Assistants.
Responsibilities Responsible for Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique and may require remote MR Technologists Assistant oversight.
Produces high quality diagnostic images. Operation of multiple MR systems may be required.
Demonstrates the ability to use all channels of communications to address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict.
Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
Trains and orients new technologists, patient coordinators and MR Technologist Assistants, on site and/or remote.
Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Registered Technologist by the ARRT, NMTCB or ARMDS
MR Technologist Assistant oversight requires MR registration; ARMRIT certification accepted as allowable by customer contract. If Akumin is billing Medicare, registry in Magnetic Resonance is Required.
MR registered technologist R.T. (MR) ARRT or ARMRIT
Technologist registered in other modalities
3 months supervised MRI clinical scanning experience OR currently enrolled for more than 6 months in an accredited MRI training program
State license
Licensed Radiologic Technologist or Magnetic Resonance Technologist, if applicable
CPR Certification
BLS upon hire, ACLS within 90 days of employment, if applicable
Active State Driver’s License, required
The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
Pre-employment background check and drug screen may be required.
Local travel may be required.
Preferred Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience
1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience
Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT
Physical Requirements
The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to a strong magnetic field. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease, environmental hazards such as exposure to noise, and travel.
More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Akumin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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Join to apply for the MRI Technologist role at Akumin. As an MRI Technologist, you are responsible for patient safety and the performance of high-quality MR studies, on site and/or remote. Ensures effective communication with Radiologist, team members, patients, and customers for those who work in the mobile environment. When required, trains and/or orients new technologists, Patient Coordinators and/or MR Technologist Assistants.
Responsibilities Responsible for Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique and may require remote MR Technologists Assistant oversight.
Produces high quality diagnostic images. Operation of multiple MR systems may be required.
Demonstrates the ability to use all channels of communications to address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict.
Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
Trains and orients new technologists, patient coordinators and MR Technologist Assistants, on site and/or remote.
Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Registered Technologist by the ARRT, NMTCB or ARMDS
MR Technologist Assistant oversight requires MR registration; ARMRIT certification accepted as allowable by customer contract. If Akumin is billing Medicare, registry in Magnetic Resonance is Required.
MR registered technologist R.T. (MR) ARRT or ARMRIT
Technologist registered in other modalities
3 months supervised MRI clinical scanning experience OR currently enrolled for more than 6 months in an accredited MRI training program
State license
Licensed Radiologic Technologist or Magnetic Resonance Technologist, if applicable
CPR Certification
BLS upon hire, ACLS within 90 days of employment, if applicable
Active State Driver’s License, required
The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
Pre-employment background check and drug screen may be required.
Local travel may be required.
Preferred Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience
1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience
Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT
Physical Requirements
The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to a strong magnetic field. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease, environmental hazards such as exposure to noise, and travel.
More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Akumin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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