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MRI Technologist

Akumin·Wichita, Kansas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for performing high-quality MR studies and ensuring patient safety through pre-screening and aseptic techniques. The role also involves training new technologists and coordinating with radiologists and team members.

$10,000 Sign on bonus

As an MRI Technologist, you are 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.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to

  • 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.

Position 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.

Preferred

Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience.

Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT.

1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience.

Physical Requirements

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, and communicable disease when interacting with patients.

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).

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.

Benefits

  • Sign On Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Wichita, Kansas
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Akumin

Akumin is a leading U.S. provider of advanced imaging and radiation oncology services, committed to expanding access to life-saving diagnostics and treatments. Serving millions of patients annually, Akumin operates one of the nation's largest networks of fixed-site radiology...

Salary listed on 38 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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MRI technologists are in steady demand

Kansas employers typically look for MRI technologists who can step into hospital or outpatient imaging settings and meet certification timelines quickly. This role is competitive because candidates need accredited training, current BLS, and the ability to earn ARRT or ARMRIT MRI certification within 180 days of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your program background and certification plan before applying.

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