MRI Technologist

Akumin; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin seeks an experienced MRI Technologist Floater to provide regional scanning coverage for mobile imaging across multiple sites. You will train and support team members, troubleshoot MRI systems, and help maintain patient safety through pre-screening and protocols.

Required qualifications include an Associate degree or equivalent, 3+ years MRI experience, ARRT MR or ARMRIT licensure as applicable, CPR, and ability to travel locally up to 90% of the time. Strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years MRI experience in Nuclear Medicine or related field.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT/ARRT in lieu of ARRT per contract, CPR certification.
• State license as required; ability to travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Provide scanning coverage for Manager Operations and field locations.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI images at customer sites.
• Ensure patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications.
• Troubleshoot MRI scanners and peripheral equipment (monitors, PACS, coils).
• Communicate with physicians, Radiology Directors, and sales teams.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-site coordination

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

MRI equipment

PACS

Job description

The MRI Technologist Floater is a regional resource responsible for providing scanning coverage and supporting Team Members in the field with MRI training and troubleshooting. Experienced technologist working in mobile imaging healthcare environment with regular patient satisfaction improvement surveys. Once internal milestones are met, position will include performing Clinical Competencies and Team Member evaluations, and scanning coverage in various locations/states throughout the region.Specific duties include, but are not limited to:Provide scanning coverage for Manager Operations; produce high quality diagnostic images when working at a dedicated customer site as needed. Responsible for Patient Safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, etc.Partners with local ADDs (Account Development Directors) to effectively communicate with physician groups and Radiology/Clinic Directors, and Radiologists on MRI software, customer portal, scanning protocols, and quality issues.Troubleshoot the scanner, coach, and peripheral equipment (including monitors, PACS, coils, etc.Assists Sales team with start-ups and new business as needed.Other responsibilities as assigned.Position Requirements:Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.Experienced MRI Technologist with 3+ years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies working in high-pressure/high visibility environments with regular patient satisfaction surveys.Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and adapt to new environments quickly.Ability to work at several locations.Strong customer service skills.Organizational and multi-tasking skills.Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.ARRT(R) or ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT.State license, as required.CPR certification.As applicable, valid state driver’s license.Local travel may be required 90% of the time.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.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.