MRI Tech Trainee

Akumin; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is seeking an MRI Technologist Trainee to learn MRI safety, customer service, and documentation under a registered technologist. You will help screen personnel, assist with scans, and ensure compliant patient records across Akumin locations.

The role emphasizes on-the-job training, flexibility to travel locally, and a commitment to patient-centered imaging services within a national network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate from college or technical school or enrolled in Radiology program.
• Actively enrolled in an accredited Radiology or MRI program + CPR certification.
• Local travel may be required; able to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications.
• COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screening of personnel before entering scanning room.
• Scans and documents patients under supervision of a registered technologist.
• Completes documentation for patient files per policy and Joint Commission requirements.
• Other duties as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from college or technical school

Actively enrolled in Radiology or MRI program

CPR certification

Local travel may be required

Ability to work at several locations

Strong customer service skills

Organizational and multi-tasking skills

Basic knowledge of computer applications

COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment

Pre-employment background check & drug screen

Tools

Computer applications

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.

Position Overview

The MRI Technologist Trainee learns the safety, customer service skills, documentation and operation of MRI through on-the-job training under the direction of a registered technologist. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conducts pre-screening of all personnel before entering the scanning room to ensure their safety.
• Scans and documents patients under the direction of a registered technologist to meet all customer (If applicable) and Akumin requirements.
• Completes necessary documentation for patient files to ensure all customer, Akumin policy and Joint Commission requirements are met.
• Other job duties as needed.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Certificate from college or technical school or enrolled in a Radiology program.
• Actively enrolled in an accredited Radiology or MRI program + CPR certification.
• Local travel may be required.
• For trainees performing mid-day moves: Active state driver's license.
• Ability to work at several locations
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment
• All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Preferred

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
• Certificate from college or technical school.
• Completion of a Radiology program.
• Experience in patient care environment.

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 position type and hours worked.

Employment Equity

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.

Company Culture

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day.

About Akumin

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.