Regional Resource for MRI Scanning Coverage and Field Support
As a regional resource, the individual responsible for providing scanning coverage and supporting team members in the field with MRI training and troubleshooting is an experienced technologist working in a mobile imaging healthcare environment. Regular patient satisfaction improvement surveys are conducted to ensure high-quality care. Once internal milestones are met, the position will include performing clinical competencies and team member evaluations, as well as scanning coverage in various locations and states throughout the region.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide scanning coverage for Manager Operations • Produce high-quality diagnostic images when working at a dedicated customer site as needed • Responsible for patient safety, including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, etc. • Partner with local ADDs (Account Development Directors) to effectively communicate with physician groups and Radiology/Clinic Directors, and Radiologists on MRI software, customer portal, scanning protocols, and quality issues • Troubleshoot the scanner, coach, and peripheral equipment (including monitors, PACS, coils, etc.) • Assist Sales team with start-ups and new business as needed • Other responsibilities as assigned
Position Requirements:
Associates Degree or equivalent experience is required. The ideal candidate should have:
• Experienced MRI Technologist with 3+ years' experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies working in high-pressure/high visibility environments with regular patient satisfaction surveys • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and adapt to new environments quickly • Ability to work at several locations • Strong customer service skills • Organizational and multi-tasking skills • Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs • ARRT(R) or ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification as allowable by contract in lieu of ARRT • State license, as required • CPR certification • Valid state driver's license (local travel may be required 90% of the time)
Physical Requirements:
The employee may be exposed to:
• Radioactive isotopes • Ionizing radiation • A strong magnetic field • Radiation • Blood/body fluids and infectious disease
The employee is required to:
• Sit, stand, walk, more than 50% of the time • Repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs • See, speak, and hear to communicate with patients • Stoop, kneel, or crawl, less than 50% of the time • Climb and balance • 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 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.