Clinical Staff Specialist

Akumin; North Carolina; On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Cross training opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA accounts with employer contributed

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time

Benefits vary by role and hours

Job summary

Akumin is seeking a Clinical Staff Specialist for our mobile unit in Raleigh, NC. This full-time role runs Tuesday through Friday, 7am to 5pm, supporting MRI and PET imaging teams and ensuring smooth patient care.

You will assist with patient handling, records, IV setup, infection control, and cross-location coverage. Requires high school diploma, CPR, and either EMT/Paramedic/RN credentials; associates degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• A basic level EMT, Licensed Paramedic (EMTP), Registered Technologist or Registered Nurse required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists MRI or PET technologists with patient care including screening and related medical records.
• Assists patients in entering and exiting facilities.
• Assists patients and family members with concerns while maintaining confidentiality and respect.
• Maintains standards of patient care.
• Maintains accurate and complete recording and reporting.
• Sets patient IVs in preparation for contrast or radiopharmaceuticals.
• Arranges supplies and materials as needed.
• Monitors patients during scans and enters scan data into the computer.
• Records patient histories and obtains waived lab results.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree preferred

EMT/Paramedic/RN certification

CPR certification

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year. We are currently hiring for a Clinical Staff Specialist at our mobile unit in Raleigh, NC. This will be a full time position Tues-Friday from 7am - 5pm.

Responsibilities

• Assists MRI or PET Technologist with patient care including screening and other documents related to the patient’s medical record.
• Assists patient in entering and exiting facilities;
• Assists patient and family members with concern and empathy, respecting confidentiality and communicating with them in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Maintains acceptable standards of patient care.
• Maintains standards of accurate and complete recording and reporting.
• Sets patient IVs in preparation for injection of contrast or radiopharmaceutical.
• Arranges to have needed supplies and materials available.
• Monitors patients during scans, enters scan data into the computer.
• Records patient histories, obtains waived lab test results using glucometer or Supports and enforces infection control procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required;
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• A basic level EMT, Licensed Paramedic (EMTP), Registered Technologist or Registered Nurse required.
• CPR certification required.
• As applicable, valid driver’s license.
• IV proficiency required.
• Ability to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• Local travel may be required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Cross training opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA accounts with employer contributions
• 401(k) eligibility with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Defined PTO and sick time programs
• Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement

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.

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.

Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care.

Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin.

At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.