Travel MRI Technologist - $3,370 per week

Focus Staff; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

401(k) matching

New licensing reimbursement

Job summary

Focus Staff is seeking a licensed travel MRI Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Waltham, Massachusetts. The role requires proficiency in MRI techniques, effective communication, and 2+ years of hospital experience. Candidates must be willing to work evening shifts, provide excellent patient care, and maintain high safety standards. Benefits include health insurance and 401(k) matching. This position offers a unique opportunity to operate MRI equipment and work collaboratively under the guidance of experienced radiology professionals.

Qualifications

• Active license in the required state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 2 years of recent experience as an MRI Technologist (≥20 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Interview patients and explain procedures with professionalism.
• Ensure patient and staff safety by monitoring protocols.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Proficient in MRI protocols and complex procedures

Ability to present information to patients, staff, and clients

Education

Active license in the required state

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

At least 2 years of recent experience as an MRI Technologist

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Focus Staff is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Waltham, Massachusetts. The position requires a licensed MRI Technologist. Candidates must be willing to work evenings, provide excellent patient care and maintain high standards of safety.

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 x 8‑hour evening shifts
• Shift: Evenings
• Employment Type: Travel
• Location: Waltham, MA

Benefits & Rewards

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• New licensing reimbursement.
• Job staffing in all 50 states.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent experience as an MRI Technologist (≥20 hours per week). Proficiency in MRI Technologist II duties.
• Active license in the required state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficient in MRI protocols and complex procedures.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to present information to patients, staff, and clients.
• Ability to learn relevant applications.
• 2 years of hospital experience in a clinical area; experience in EP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross‑sectional diagnostic images.
• Work under the Chief of Radiology and Imaging Services Director, with independent judgment for optimal diagnostic quality and patient safety.
• Perform patient studies per protocol, placing coils as required.
• Operate imaging devices, entering scan sequences into computer, adjusting transmitters/receivers, and keying data on the camera keyboard.
• Interview patients, explain procedures, and address concerns with professionalism.
• Ensure patient and staff safety by explaining protocols, removing hazardous metal, and monitoring patients via closed‑loop TV.
• Orientation and training of new hires, students, and trainees.