PRN MRI Technologist Float

Akumin; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Training opportunities

Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is hiring a PRN MRI Technologist for our Jacksonville, FL facilities. You will perform MRI procedures, acquire diagnostic images, and assist licensed practitioners in interpretation per policies and HIPAA guidelines.

The role requires flexibility to cover shifts across locations, respond to coverage requests, and maintain accurate documentation in the EMR/PACS system.

Qualifications

• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures and produce high-quality diagnostic images.
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Skills

MR Imaging

ARRT Certification

ARMRIT Certification

CPR/BLS

ACLS

Multi-location work

Patient Care

Customer Service

Communication

EMR/PACS

Documentation

Education

HS Diploma

Associate’s Degree

Job description

About Akumin

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.

Job Summary

We are currently hiring for an MRI Technologist at our Jacksonville, FL facilities. This will be a PRN position.

As a PRN MRI Technologist, you are required to produce cross-sectional images for medical interpretation through radiofrequencies within a magnetic field for diagnostic purposes. The technologist performs MRI procedures by acquiring and analyzing data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. The technologists independently perform or assist a licensed practitioner in the completion of magnetic resonance imaging procedures. Technologists prepare, administer and document activities related to contrast administration in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, or lawful institutional policy. They will interact with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments and with patient’s families and visitors through oral communication and documentation in the patient’s electronic medical record.

This position is held accountable for performing the correct MRI exams and producing high quality diagnostic images, while maintaining proficiency and complying with company policies and procedures. The role will require flexibility with availability as a per-diem technologist, responding promptly to requests for coverage due to absences or vacations, and covering at minimum one shift in a 30 day period.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, restricting patients, staff, and visitor access related to zones, screening, equipment, and exam scanning as deemed necessary and exercise individual thought, judgment and discretion in the performance of the procedure, aseptic injection technique and may require oversight of remote MRI Technologist Assistants.
• Produces high quality diagnostic images in accordance with company imaging protocols, RadSite Accreditation guidelines, and ARRT/ARMRIT practice standards.
• Knowledge and ability to demonstrate competency of differing MR equipment and power injection equipment.
• Maintain levels of quality that meet or exceed customer expectations through process improvement and a team-oriented approach.
• Complete annual and on-going education and site specific competencies/in-services as designated by leadership.
• Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists.
• Demonstrates the ability to use all channels of communications to address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict.
• Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patients, family and staff in compliance with HIPAA.
• Demonstrate independent competency in contrast safety and administration, including starting and discontinuing peripheral IV’s, and administration of contrast through other vascular access points such as ports, CVL’s and PICC lines if indicated.
• Demonstrate proficiency of Akumin’s EMR systems, as well as PACS and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation.
• Train and orient new technologists, patient coordinators and MR Technologist Assistants, on site and/or through a remote command center as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT State license, if applicable required.
• CPR Certification, BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).
• ACLS certification where applicable.
• Valid state driver’s license, as applicable required.
• Minimum 3 years technologist experience.
• Ability to work at several locations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational, multi-tasking, and critical thinking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
• Local travel may be required.

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Requirements: 1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day.

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 role type and hours worked.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 Overview

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.