MRI Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Safety Pro

Jobtailor; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Akumin is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-quality MRI images and perform procedures across multiple sites. You will administer contrast, screen patients for safety, and collaborate with radiologists and staff to ensure accurate diagnostic results.

The role requires ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification, state licensure where applicable, and 3+ years of technologist experience. Travel between sites may be required.

Qualifications

• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT.
• State license, if applicable required.
• CPR/ BLS and ACLS certifications where applicable.
• Minimum 3 years technologist experience.
• Competency with MR equipment and power injection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Produce cross-sectional MRI images for diagnostic interpretation.
• Perform MRI procedures by acquiring and analyzing diagnostic data.
• Independently perform or assist licensed practitioners with MRI procedures.
• Prepare, administer, and document contrast administration in compliance with laws.
• Ensure patient safety through MRI contraindication screening and exam scanning.
• Oversee remote MRI Technologist Assistants when required.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images per protocols and standards.
• Complete annual and ongoing education, site-specific competencies, and in-services.
• Communicate with customers, radiologists, healthcare staff, patients, families, and visitors.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in HIPAA compliance.
• Demonstrate contrast safety and administer contrast via peripheral IVs and ports.
• Use Akumin EMR, PACS, and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation.
• Train and orient new technologists and MR Technologist Assistants.
• Respond promptly to coverage requests for absences or vacations.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service Orientation

Confidentiality Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

ARRT(MR) Certification

ARMRIT Certification

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Valid state license

Tools

Akumin EMR

PACS

DICOM Systems

Job description

Akumin is seeking an MRI Technologist to produce high-quality MRI images and perform procedures across multiple sites. You will administer contrast, screen patients for safety, and collaborate with radiologists and staff to ensure accurate diagnostic results.

The role requires ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification, state licensure where applicable, and 3+ years of technologist experience. Travel between sites may be required.