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Akumin·Santa Cruz, California
MRI Technologist · $62 - $74/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 84 posted healthcare roles in Santa Cruz, California rates. This role sits in the 63rd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 29% above the Santa Cruz, California median for similar positions.
The MRI Technologist is responsible for ensuring patient safety, performing high-quality diagnostic MR studies, and maintaining equipment. They also facilitate effective communication with radiologists and provide training to new staff members.
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 an MRI Technologist at our Santa Cruz facility. This will be a full time position.
Regional resource responsible for patient safety and the performance of high quality MR studies. Insures effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary. In some instances, trains new technologists and/or Patient Coordinators.
Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.
The estimated hourly pay range for this role in California is $59.63- $73.84. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, location, and other factors such as internal equity and budget.
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.
Market context
California MRI technologist roles are often competitive because employers typically look for current ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification, BLS, and any required state radiologic technology license, with prior diagnostic imaging experience preferred. Benefits packages commonly include medical, dental, vision, HSA options, and 401(k) employer match, so it helps to compare total compensation closely. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting to save time and confirm licensure details before applying.