MRI Technologist- Full time

Akumin; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Akumin is seeking an MRI Technologist for our Mt. Dora facility in Florida. The role focuses on patient safety and high-quality MR imaging, on site and/or remote, with collaboration across radiologists and the care team.

Responsibilities include pre-screening, image production, and training new staff. Requires ARRT/MR registration, CPR/BLS, state licensure as applicable, and 3 months of MRI experience or enrollment in an MRI training program.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR registration or equivalent certification is required.
• CPR/BLS certification (upon hire) and state licensure as applicable.
• 3 months supervised MRI clinical scanning experience or enrollment in MRI training program.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MR studies following safety protocols.
• Provide pre-screening for contraindications and patient preparation.
• Communicate with radiologists, technologists, patients and staff; provide on-site or remote support as needed.
• Train and orient new technologists and assistants when required.

Skills

MR imaging

Patient safety

Communication

Training/Mentoring

ARRT MR registration

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Sign on bonus: $2,500Akumin 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 MRI Technologist at our Mt. Dora facility. This will be a Full Time position.As an MRI Technologist, 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 experienceRegistered Technologist by the ARRT, NMTCB or ARMDSTechnologists with MR Technologist Assistant oversight must be MR registered. ARMRIT certification accepted as allowable by customer contract. If Akumin is billing Medicare, registry in Magnetic Resonance is Required.MR registered technologist R.T. (MR) ARRT or ARMRITTechnologist registered in other modalities3 months supervised MRI clinical scanning experience OR currently enrolled for more than 6 months in an accredited MRI training programState licenseLicensed Radiologic Technologist or Magnetic Resonance Technologist, if applicableCPR CertificationBLS upon hire, ACLS within 90 days of employment, if applicableTechnologists performing mid-day movesActive State Driver’s License, requiredThe 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.Local travel may be required.Preferred:Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ExperienceRegistry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRTNote: Required Certificates, Licenses & Registrations are verified at the time of hire for all roles. Ongoing primary source verification is completed for Patient Facing roles only, in compliance with Accrediting body requirements.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.