Lead MRI Technologist

Company: Akumin
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

About Us
Welcome to Akumin! As a leading provider of radiology and oncology services in the United States, we are dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients through the use of advanced technology and expert clinical and operational knowledge. Our network of owned and operated imaging locations offers a range of outpatient diagnostic procedures, including MRI, CT, PET, and more. In addition, we provide a full suite of diagnostic imaging and cancer care services, including radiation therapy, to over 1,000 hospitals and health systems across 48 states. Our goal is to make healthcare more efficient and effective for both patients and providers. Thank you for considering a career with us!
Benefits Offered Depending on Eligibility:
--- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision
--- Savings and Spending Accounts: HSA & FSA
--- Company Paid Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability
--- Supplemental Life Insurance and AD&D
--- Employee Assistant Program
--- Retirement Plan and Company Match
--- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, & Holiday
--- Additional Voluntary Benefits!
Job Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced MRI Technologist that is an expert in the field and wants to get into leadership. Up to $10,000 Sign-on or Relocation offered!
The Lead MRI Technologist serves as a clinical expert for the assigned territory and as a primary trainer for new hires. Performs scanning responsibilities.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

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  Performs clinical scans
  
  
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  Trains new hires and conducts ongoing reviews on clinical competencies.
  
  
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  Assists with day to day unit operational issues.
  
  
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  Works with team and customer on protocol development and review.
  
  
  Position Requirements
  
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    High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
    
    
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    ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT required.
    
    
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    State license, if applicable required.
    
    
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    CPR certification required - BLS CPR Certification through the American Heart Association Kaiser only
    
    
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    Valid state driver's license, as applicable required.
    
    
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    Minimum 3 years technologist experience.
    
    
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    Ability to work at several locations.
    
    
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    Strong customer service skills.
    
    
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    Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
    
    
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    Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
    
    
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    Local travel may be required.
    
    
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    The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
    
    
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    All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be requiredto successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
    
    
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    The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit. The employee will be exposed to a strong magnetic field. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
    More than 50% of the time:
    
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      Sit, stand, walk.
      
      
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      Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
      
      
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      See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
      
      
      Less than 50% of the time:
      
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        Stoop, kneel or crawl.
        
        
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        Climb and balance.
        
        
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        Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
        
        
        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.
        MRI, MRI Technologist, MRI Tech, ARRT, radiology, magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance, diagnostic imaging, diagnostic, imaging, diagnostic scan, diagnostic scanning, MRI scanner, MRI scan, technologist, health care, healthcare
        Job Locations US-CA-San Jose
        ID 2022-21990
        Category Healthcare - Radiology/Imaging
        Position Type full-time

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