MRI Technologist - Float

Position Overview $5,000 sign on bonus included. 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. We are currently hiring for a MRI Tech - Float at our Baldwin Park facility. This will be a Full Time - float position. We invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. Responsibilities Be responsible for Patient Safety, including patient pre-screening for contra-indications and order verification. Appropriate management of MRI zones to ensure safety for patients, colleagues, and third-party visitors. Exercise individual thought, judgment and discretion in the performance of the procedure and may require oversight of MRI Technologist Assistants. Produces high quality diagnostic images in accordance with company imaging protocols, RadSite/IAC/ACR 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. Operation of multiple MR systems may be required. Effectively communicates with patients, radiologists and peers. 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 utilizing aseptic injection technique. Demonstrate proficiency of the company’s EMR systems, as well as PACS and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation. Ensure images are sent timely and proactively address any additional workflow requirements that could delay interpretation impacting turnaround time. Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow infection control practices. Demonstrate proficiency of Akumin’s EMR systems, Mammography Reporting Systems, as well as PACS and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation. Ensure images are sent timely, and proactively address any additional workflow requirements that could delay interpretation impacting turnaround time. Train and orient new technologists 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 ARRT(MR) and State License, if applicable. BLS from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross or ACLS, where applicable. Ability to work at several locations, as needed. Strong customer service skills. Organizational and multi-tasking skills. Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs. Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree or Equivalent Experience. 1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging experience. 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 and Diversity 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. 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Akumin Inc.