Travel MRI Technologist - $2,527 per week

TotalMed; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a position in Lafayette, Indiana. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience and holds an ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification. Responsibilities include patient care during MRI procedures, ensuring technical quality of images, and collaborating with radiologists. This position is a travel role, requiring flexibility and a commitment to patient safety. Competitive pay package includes a tax-free stipend.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist.
• Must have ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT registration.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Use MRI equipment and ensure images are accurate.
• Prepare and care for patients undergoing MRI scans.
• Position patients for MRI and assist radiologists.
• Start I.V.s and administer contrast per protocol.
• Maintain patient records and use PACS system.

Skills

MRI safety screening

Patient care

Technical quality evaluation

McKesson PACS system

Administering contrast media

Education

ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana.

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 04/06/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Lafayette, IN. The right MRI Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

Responsibilities

As an MRI Tech, you will be responsible for the use of magnetic resonance imaging equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. MRI Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing MRI imaging.

As an MRI Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
• Screen patients for MRI safety prior to procedure performance
• Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
• Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff
• Assist radiologist with procedure performance
• Start I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol
• Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
• Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration
• Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification with registration in magnetic resonance imaging, and state-specific licensing when required. MRI Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1389275. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: MRI Technologists - MRI Tech RAD - Travel