MRI Technologist

Akumin • Sarasota, FL

10d

About The 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 Radiologists, 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 oversight. 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. 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. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. 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.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience
• ARRT (R) or ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT
• Experience with X-Ray is required (exp with CR X-Ray is a plus)
• CRT License with FL DOH Required
• This position requires multi-modality coverage of both X-Ray and Dexa approximately 5-10% of the time.
• CPR Certification
• Valid state driver’s license, as applicable
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT
• At least 1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience
• Current ACLS is a plus, but not required. If not currently certified, ACLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Experience with Fonar is a plus
• Experience with Dexa is a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Patient Safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications, aseptic injection technique and may require remote MR Technologists Assistant oversight.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees