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PRN MRI Technologist Float
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Akumin®
As a
PRN MRI Technologist , you will produce cross‑sectional images for medical interpretation, assist licensed practitioners, and perform contrast administration in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Responsibilities and Duties
Be responsible for Patient Safety, including pre‑screening for contraindications, restricting patients, staff, and visitor access, and exercising independent judgment in the performance of the procedure, aseptic injection technique, and oversight of remote MRI Technologist Assistants.
Produce high‑quality diagnostic images in accordance with company imaging protocols, RadSite Accreditation guidelines, and ARRT/ARMRIT practice standards, while maintaining competency across different MR equipment and contrast injection devices. Complete annual and ongoing education and site‑specific competencies as required.
Effectively communicate with customers and/or radiologists, using all available channels to address concerns, solve problems, and resolve conflicts while maintaining patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
Demonstrate independent competency in contrast safety and administration, including initiation and discontinuation of peripheral IVs and use of alternative vascular access points such as ports, CVLs, and PICC lines. Proficiently use Akumin’s EMR, PACS, and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation.
Train and orient new technologists, patient coordinators, and MR Technologist Assistants on‑site and/or remotely through the command center as needed.
Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT.
State license, if applicable, required.
CPR Certification, BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). ACLS certification where applicable.
Valid state driver’s license, as applicable required.
Minimum 3 years technologist experience.
Ability to work at several locations.
Strong customer service skills.
Organizational, multi‑tasking, and critical thinking skills.
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
Local travel may be required.
Preferred Requirements
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.
More than 50% of the time: sit, stand, walk; repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs; see, speak, and hear 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).
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal‑opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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PRN MRI Technologist Float
role at
Akumin®
As a
PRN MRI Technologist , you will produce cross‑sectional images for medical interpretation, assist licensed practitioners, and perform contrast administration in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Responsibilities and Duties
Be responsible for Patient Safety, including pre‑screening for contraindications, restricting patients, staff, and visitor access, and exercising independent judgment in the performance of the procedure, aseptic injection technique, and oversight of remote MRI Technologist Assistants.
Produce high‑quality diagnostic images in accordance with company imaging protocols, RadSite Accreditation guidelines, and ARRT/ARMRIT practice standards, while maintaining competency across different MR equipment and contrast injection devices. Complete annual and ongoing education and site‑specific competencies as required.
Effectively communicate with customers and/or radiologists, using all available channels to address concerns, solve problems, and resolve conflicts while maintaining patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
Demonstrate independent competency in contrast safety and administration, including initiation and discontinuation of peripheral IVs and use of alternative vascular access points such as ports, CVLs, and PICC lines. Proficiently use Akumin’s EMR, PACS, and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation.
Train and orient new technologists, patient coordinators, and MR Technologist Assistants on‑site and/or remotely through the command center as needed.
Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT.
State license, if applicable, required.
CPR Certification, BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). ACLS certification where applicable.
Valid state driver’s license, as applicable required.
Minimum 3 years technologist experience.
Ability to work at several locations.
Strong customer service skills.
Organizational, multi‑tasking, and critical thinking skills.
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
Local travel may be required.
Preferred Requirements
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.
More than 50% of the time: sit, stand, walk; repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs; see, speak, and hear 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).
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal‑opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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