Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Newsandtribune; Spearfish (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Per diem

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a multi-modality Radiology Technologist skilled in MRI, CT, and X-ray with 2+ years of experience for a hospital-based Medical Imaging department.

The role involves rotating coverage across MRI, CT, and radiology with EPIC and Sectra PACS for charting and imaging, including contrast dosing and patient screening. Shifts are 8 hours with 40 hours weekly and traveler-friendly assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in radiology.
• BLS and ARRT-MRI certification for MRI work.
• BLS and ARRT-R certification for radiography/CT work.
• Must have radiology and CT competencies for dual-modality work.
• Graduate of radiology program eligible for ARRT certification.

Responsibilities

• Cover MRI, CT, and general radiology with fluoroscopy.
• Rotate modality coverage according to schedule.
• Operate Siemens 64-slice CT and 1.5T MRI; manage contrast dosing.
• Use EPIC EMR and Sectra PACS for charting and imaging.

Education

BLS Certification

ARRT-MRI

ARRT-R (Radiography)

Radiology Program graduate eligible for ARRT (R)(CT)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Sectra PACS

Siemens CT/MRI equipment

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a multi-modality Radiology Technologist skilled in MRI, CT, and X-ray with 2+ years of experience for a hospital-based Medical Imaging department.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• BLS and ARRT-MRI certification required for MRI role
• BLS and ARRT-R certification required for Rad Tech/CT Tech role
• Must have both Radiology and CT competencies on file for this dual-modality role
• Must be a graduate of a Radiology Program eligible to sit for ARRT (R)(CT) certification
• License required if applicable
• Independent working skills required across all modalities, including patient screening, IV starts, and contrast dosing based on patient body weight
• MRI-specific skills include proper coil selection/application and scan field alignment for anatomy and protocols
• CT-specific skills include protocol and scan field selection, along with image reconstruction and reformatting
• X-ray-specific skills include positioning for general procedures, fluoroscopy, C-arm operation, and use of shielding
• EPIC and Sectra PACS system experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Multi-modality role covering MRI, CT, and general radiology/fluoroscopy
• Department has 1 CT scanner, 1 MRI scanner, and 4 X-ray rooms
• Modality coverage rotates daily based on schedule
• MRI outpatient schedule typically includes 10-12 patients with room to add ER/UC or inpatient cases
• Uses Siemens 64-slice Perspective CT scanner with Bracco power injector and CT fluoro
• Uses 1.5T Siemens Altea MRI with Bracco power injector; scope includes general abdomen, neuro, and MSK (no breast or cardiac MRI)
• X-ray/fluoroscopy equipment includes Carestream portable X-ray, GE/OEC C-arms, GE XR646 X-ray room, and GE Discovery RF180 fluoroscopy/X-ray system
• EPIC EMR and Sectra PACS system used for charting and imaging
• 8-hour variable shifts, 40 hours per week
• Standard shift 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with 30-minute lunch; weekend shifts are 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 2:00 PM to 12:30 AM
• Weekend rotation every 4th or 5th weekend
• On-call requirement of one night every 7 days or as scheduled for weekend coverage
• Floating may be required to nearby clinics including Ortho Clinic, Family Practice/Urgent Care, or a low-volume Family Practice Clinic
• Facility is known to be very traveler-friendly and frequently renews travelers
• One week of orientation provided for facility and unit
• Holiday coverage is modality dependent; up to one holiday possible but not likely
• Time off requests require manager approval
• Black scrubs required
• Free parking available in designated areas
• Candidates must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on modality and area of experience focus

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-752625

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