Travel MRI Technologist - $2,886 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 148,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options

Medical benefits

Continuing Education

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a travel MRI Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Pittsburgh, PA. This full‑time travel role offers 40 hours weekly, with day shifts. Start date is 10/05/2026, and duties include performing MRI studies, patient positioning, and contrast administration in a collaborative imaging team.

You will work with radiologists and nurses in a modern imaging department, ensuring high quality exams and patient safety while supporting travel staffing needs.

Qualifications

• MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• Certifications (At least one of the following): CERT-ARRT- MRI, CERT-ARMRIT.

Responsibilities

• Verify orders and screen patients for MRI safety.
• Explain procedures, position patients and select protocols.
• Operate MRI scanners, manage contrast per protocol and monitor patients.
• Document in EMR and imaging systems, follow safety and QA processes.

Skills

MRI Technologist

ARRT MR

ARRT ARMRIT

Breast MRI

Tools

Siemens Equipment

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
MRI Technologist - (MRI Tech)
StartDate: 10/5/2026Available Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $2842.00 - $2929.00

MRI TechBreast / breast biopsyARRT (MR), ARMRITThis MRI Technologist position is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—a dynamic city that combines the feel of a close-knit community with the resources of a major metropolitan area. Known for its world-class hospitals, universities, and research institutions, Pittsburgh offers an outstanding professional environment for imaging specialists. Outside of work, you will find a thriving arts and culture scene, including renowned museums, theaters, sports venues, and music festivals. The city’s rivers, parks, and trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation such as biking, hiking, kayaking, and year-round community events. Pittsburgh is also recognized for its affordability, distinctive neighborhoods, strong food scene, and easy access to both urban amenities and nearby nature.The facility you will join is part of a large, integrated health system recognized for delivering compassionate, community‑based care and advanced medical services. Imaging departments are designed to support high-quality diagnostics with modern equipment, streamlined workflows, and strong connections to referring providers. As an MRI Technologist, you will be part of a collaborative team that includes radiologists, nurses, and other technologists, all focused on safe, accurate, and timely imaging that guides patient treatment.In this role, your typical day will revolve around performing a wide range of MRI examinations while maintaining a calm, reassuring presence for patients. Responsibilities include verifying orders, screening patients for MRI safety, explaining procedures, positioning patients, and selecting appropriate protocols. You will operate sophisticated MRI scanners, manage contrast administration per protocol, monitor patients during the exam, and ensure that images meet diagnostic quality standards. You will document within the electronic medical record and imaging systems, follow safety and infection control policies, and participate in routine equipment checks and quality assurance processes.You can expect exposure to a diverse mix of examinations, including neurologic, musculoskeletal, abdominal, vascular, and oncology‑related studies. Depending on the specific site and service line, you may also assist with more specialized procedures such as breast MRI, cardiac MRI, or trauma imaging. Patient acuity can range from ambulatory outpatients to more complex inpatients who may require monitoring and coordination with nursing staff. Staffing and patient volume are structured to balance efficiency with safe, attentive care; you will work with colleagues who understand the demands of MRI workflow and support each other through busy periods.Shifts may include day, evening, or weekend hours depending on department needs, with scheduling designed to maintain consistent coverage while supporting work‑life balance. Some locations may offer rotating on‑call responsibilities for urgent or emergent studies, providing opportunities to participate in critical diagnostic work. You will have regular interaction with radiologists who are accessible for protocol guidance and case discussion, encouraging ongoing professional growth and learning.This position offers a strong platform for building your imaging career, with opportunities to deepen your expertise in advanced MRI techniques, participate in departmental initiatives, and contribute to process improvements. Working within a respected health system in a city known for its medical excellence positions you well for long‑term career development. Pittsburgh’s welcoming atmosphere, diverse patient population, and rich professional community make it an appealing place to live and work for MRI technologists who value both clinical excellence and quality of life.

Required Qualifications

• MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Certifications(At least one of the following): CERT-ARRT- MRI, CERT-ARMRIT

Preferred Qualifications

• MRI Tech
• Breast / breast biopsy
• Siemens Equipment
• ARRT (MR), ARMRIT

Facility Location

With its gorgeous waterfront views, abundance of museums and great location it is no wonder that Pittsburgh was named “America’s Most Livable City” by Places Rated Almanac. A comprehensive medical network, robust economy and low cost of living lend plenty of opportunity for travelers. Stroll through one of the city’s expansive green parks or root for the Steelers or Pirates on game day—the fun activities are unlimited.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.magnetic resonance imaging technologist, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI technologist, MRI tech, MRI equipment, magnetic resonance, MRI, allied, allied health

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3578666. 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 Technologist - (MRI Tech)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education