MRI Technologist

Akumin®

MRI Technologist performing high-quality diagnostic imaging and ensuring patient safety. Supporting Akumin’s outpatient radiology and oncology services across Chicopee and Springfield.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeChicopee • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques, patient safety protocols, and effective communication with healthcare teams and patients. Capable of training and orienting new staff while managing multiple responsibilities in outpatient radiology and oncology services.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)ARRT (R) or ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT CertificationPatient Safety ProtocolsCustomer Service SkillsOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Aseptic Injection TechniqueDiagnostic ImagingMRI Clinical Scanning ExperienceBasic Computer Applications Knowledge

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem SolvingConflict ResolutionTraining and Orientation

Tools & Technologies

MR Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR CertificationState LicenseCOVID-19 Vaccination

Industry Keywords

Outpatient RadiologyOncology ServicesHealth SystemsPhysician Groups

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure patient safety, including pre-screening for contraindications and aseptic injection technique
Perform high-quality MR studies and produce diagnostic images
Provide remote MR Technologist Assistant oversight when required
Operate multiple MR systems as required
Communicate effectively with radiologists, team members, patients, and customers
Address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict through all communication channels
Train and orient new technologists, Patient Coordinators, and MR Technologist Assistants on site and/or remotely
Perform other duties as assigned
Work in outpatient radiology and oncology services supporting hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and patients

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Preferred: Registry in Magnetic Resonance by the ARRT
Preferred: 1 year of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience
Ability to sit, stand, walk, and perform repetitive movement of hands, arms, and legs for more than 50% of the time
Ability to see, speak, and hear to communicate with patients
Ability to stoop, kneel, crawl, climb, balance, carry, and lift for less than 50% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

$5,000 sign-on bonus
Access to cutting-edge technologies
Supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration
Personal and professional growth opportunities