MRI Technologist - Travel 245970

Medix™; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 122,850 - 136,500; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is hiring an Allied Healthcare Recruiter to support MRI teams across multiple locations. The role offers a 13-week contract with competitive weekly pay ranging from $2700 to $3000 gross, accommodating both day and evening shifts. Key responsibilities include operating MRI machines, conducting patient prep for procedures, and managing documentation in the EMR. Candidates must have ARRT certification and experience with patient safety protocols in MRI settings. Flexibility in scheduling is a priority.

Qualifications

• Experience with patient positioning and MR safety is required.
• Comfort with performing venipuncture for IV injections is required.
• Ability to respond to 10-20 calls daily for scheduling and order verification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot MRI machines; prepare contrast for patients.
• Document patient history and details in EMR.
• Support outpatient and inpatient locations as necessary.

Skills

Patient positioning

MR safety

IV contrast

Venipuncture

Siemens MRI machines experience

Education

ARRT Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Allied Healthcare Recruiter at Medix | Radiology, Imaging, Therapy, Social Work & Acute Care

13 Week Contract w/ possibility of extension!

$2700-$3000 weekly gross (based on qualifications)

$68.00/hr – $75.00/hr

Schedule

• M-F, 40 hours
• Day & evening shifts available – Can accommodate 5 8's or 4 10's
• Day shifts start at 6:30-7:00 AM, evening shift start 9:30-10:00 AM
• Weekend shifts available – Open to hiring someone just for weekends
• Flexible with scheduling, willing to accommodate candidate preference as much as possible

Description

• Approved for 3 additional travel MRI techs to join their team.
• MRI team supports 4 locations (3 outpatient, 1 inpatient) – Travelers typically only work at the hospital but will have to support an outpatient site if needed.
• Start day by turning on the machines, troubleshooting if necessary.
• Main types of patients seen are cardiac; will also see some brain/spine/breast/ortho.
• Prepare material for patients for the day (contrast, i-STAT for running blood work, etc.) – Responsible for starting IV injections for contrast; experience and comfort with performing venipuncture is required.
• Experience with patient positioning, MR safety, IV contrast, and knowledge of the physics of the machine is required.
• Same machines at 3 locations: Siemens Era 1.5T & Siemens Avanto 1.5T; stand‑alone location: Siemens Verio 3T.
• EMR = EPIC // Responsible for own charting – signs & symptoms, history, documenting amount and type of contrast used, etc.
• Expect 10-20 calls per day: registration calling for approval to schedule implant patients, approval for pacemaker patients, doctors calling to verify orders, etc.
• ARRT required (national cert); Ohio-specific radiology/x-ray license not needed.
• Open to ARMRIT candidates.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care, Health and Human Services