MRI Technologist

Akumin®; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(K) with employer match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Akumin is hiring an MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MR studies and ensure patient safety, with work on-site and/or remote. The role involves coordinating with radiologists, team members, patients, and customers, and may include training new staff.

Ideal candidates will have ARRT (R) or ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification, CPR, and ability to work at multiple locations. Local travel may be required and vaccination may be a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• ARRT/ARMRIT certification or eligibility.
• State license if applicable.
• CPR Certification.
• MR registered technologist RT(MR) or ARMRIT: no experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety and perform high-quality MR studies.
• Operate multiple MR systems as required.
• Communicate effectively with radiologists, patients, and staff.
• Train and orient new technologists, patient coordinators and MR Technologist Assistants, on site and/or remote.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient safety

Communication

Team coordination

Customer service

MR imaging knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

ARRT (R) / ARRT (MR) / ARMRIT eligibility

State license

CPR Certification

MR registered technologist RT(MR) / ARMRIT

Associates degree (preferred)

Tools

MR systems operation

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.

MRI Technologist

We are currently hiring a MRI Technologist to join the Akumin team, 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 orients new technologists, Patient Coordinators and/or MR Technologist Assistants.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique and may require remote MR Technologists Assistant oversite.
• 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
• ARRT (R) or ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT.
• State license, if applicable.
• CPR Certification
• Valid state driver’s license, as applicable.
• Technologists 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.
• MR registered technologist RT(MR) or ARMRIT: No experience required
• 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.
• Local travel may be required.

Preferred:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT.
• 1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience.

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

• Competitive Compensation
• Cross-training opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and vision insurance
• HSA accounts with employer contributions
• 401(K) eligibilities with employer match
• Paid holidays

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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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.