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Akumin·Charleston, West Virginia
Technologist Trainee
The Technologist Trainee learns to operate radiology equipment and perform diagnostic scans under the direction of a registered technologist. They are responsible for patient pre-screening, documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety and policy requirements.
Sign on bonus $2,500 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.
The Technologist Trainee learns the safety, customer service skills, documentation and operation of Radiology through on-the job training under the direction of a registered technologist.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Conducts pre-screening of all personnel before entering the magnet room to ensure their safety.
Scans and documents patients under the direction of a registered technologist to meet all customer (if applicable) and Akumin requirements.
Completes necessary documentation for patient files to ensure all customer, Akumin policy and Joint Commission requirements are met.
Other job duties as needed.
Position Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
Successful completion of a Radiology School.
Certificate from College or Technical School.
Certified by ARRT, ARMRIT, NMTCB or ARDMS.
Continuing education of the structure component to the Radiology exam.
State issued Radiologic Technologist License, if applicable.
CPR certification.
Valid state driver’s license, if applicable.
Ability to work at several locations.
Strong customer service skills.
Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
5% Travel may be required.
The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
Associate's Degree. Certificate from College or Technical School. Completion of a Radiology Program. Successfully demonstrate proficiency running advanced Radiology studies independently Technical proficiency using diagnostic imaging equipment Possession of venipuncture certification, or ability to secure within 3 months, if required by customer/contract
Physical
Requirements: The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions during transport of patients if working on a mobile unit, a strong magnetic field and blood/body fluids and infectious disease. More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam). MRI, MRI Technologist, MRI Tech, MRI Student. Radiology Student. ARRT, radiology, magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance, diagnostic imaging, diagnostic, imaging, diagnostic scan, diagnostic scanning, MRI scanner, MRI scan, technologist, health care, healthcare 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.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have successfully completed a radiology program. Certification by ARRT, ARMRIT, NMTCB, or ARDMS is required, along with CPR certification and a valid driver's license.
Market context
Technologist Trainee opportunities in West Virginia typically emphasize access to diagnostic imaging services, while competition centers on completing an approved radiology program and holding accepted certification through ARRT, ARMRIT, NMTCB, or ARDMS. Confirm your CPR certification, driver’s license, and education documents before applying; the requirements and sign-on bonus benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you spend less time researching.