PRN MRI Technologist

Akumin•Battle Creek, MI

1d•Hybrid

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. This role ensures effective communication with Radiologist, team members, patients, and customers, especially for those working in a mobile environment. When required, the technologist trains and orients new technologists, Patient Coordinators, and/or MR Technologist Assistants. Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin offers exceptional career opportunities in outpatient care, recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups. The company provides comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Joining Akumin provides access to cutting-edge technologies, a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Akumin provides a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services, including state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans, collaborating with diverse healthcare providers to ensure accessible and effective critical services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and fostering community well-being.

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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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.
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.