6 North Carolina MRI Technologist Jobs
Travel Allied (MRI Technologist) - MRI
$2,767/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: 1 year MRI experience minimum, will accept acute or outpatient.
Unit Details: Patient population ranges from 5-year-old to geriatric; pediatrics are done during the day, and rare NICU infant brain bleed cases may be seen. Common exams/cases include stroke, IAC, pituitary, feet, abdomen, brain, total spine, defecography, urograms, and enterography; devices are scheduled on Wednesdays during the day, with Medtronic devices available 24h. Responsibilities include setting up suction, operating O2, MRI safety screening for what can and cannot go into the bore with the patient, handling critical/vented patients with ICU RN and RT accompaniment, placing patients on MR tele, and administering contrast. Night shift works as the solo MRI tech with MRI assistant support. Department support includes transporter until 2300, MRI assistant for days/nights, lead MRI tech available by phone at night, offsite radiologist reading 24/7, RT 24/7, hospitalist 24/7, and rapid response/code team. Uses Medirad MRI IV pump, ViewPACS, GE Cigna Artist 1.5, and MR 400 tele monitor.
Shift & Scheduling: M-Th set schedule. Night shift orientation includes 1 week of days and 1 week of nights. On-call 1 weekend per month, Friday night – Monday morning, with 1 hour response time. Every other holiday. RTO up to 7 days.
Travel MRI Technologist Jobs
MRI Technologists are among the higher-paid imaging professionals, with a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics national median wage of $88,180 (May 2024) and faster-than-average projected growth. Travel MRI Tech jobs are widely available in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty clinics across the country. Job descriptions center on MRI safety screening, advanced sequences, and contrast-enhanced imaging. These roles are rewarding because MRI is critical to diagnosing complex neurological and musculoskeletal conditions - and travel assignments let technologists work at leading facilities while earning more.
Travel MRI Technologist Jobs in North Carolina
An MRI Technologist is a radiologic technologist who specializes in magnetic resonance imaging, using powerful magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of organs, soft tissue, and the nervous system. These images help physicians diagnose conditions in the brain, spine, joints, and internal organs. Job responsibilities include screening patients for MRI safety, positioning them in the scanner, administering contrast when ordered, and enforcing strict magnet-safety zones. Most MRI Technologists are certified through the ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT.