Travel MRI Tech - $2,626 per week

About the Role

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Saint George, Utah. This role involves operating MRI machines to create detailed diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Procedure Preparation:
  • Review patient medical history, doctor’s orders, and previous imaging studies.
  • Explain the MRI procedure to patients, addressing questions or concerns.
  • Complete necessary documentation, including informed consent and patient information.
  • Verify patient identity and screening criteria (e.g., implanted devices, allergies, pregnancy).
  • Prepare the MRI room and ensure equipment readiness.
• Conducting MRI Scans:
  • Operate MRI machines, adjusting settings for high-quality images as prescribed.
  • Position patients correctly on the MRI table, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Administer contrast agents as needed and monitor for adverse reactions.
  • Ensure patients remain still during scans for clear, high-resolution images.
  • Monitor imaging quality and adjust settings or positioning as necessary.
• Patient Safety and Comfort:
  • Ensure safety by verifying no ferrous or metal objects are present on the patient.
  • Provide reassurance and instructions during the scan to ensure comfort.
  • Monitor patient condition, including vital signs, during the procedure.
  • Position patients to avoid injuries or discomfort.
• Post-Procedure Care:
  • Assist patients off the MRI table and ensure stability.
  • Provide post-procedure instructions, including aftercare for contrast agents.
  • Schedule additional scans if required.
  • Address immediate concerns or side effects.
• Maintenance and Equipment Care:
  • Calibrate and maintain MRI machines, performing basic troubleshooting.
  • Clean and disinfect the MRI suite and equipment between patients.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report malfunctions.
• Collaboration with Medical Team:
  • Communicate with physicians, radiologists, and staff to meet patient needs.
  • Review images with healthcare professionals and discuss follow-up needs.
  • Ensure images meet diagnostic standards and are transmitted accurately.
• Documentation and Record-Keeping:
  • Document patient information and scan results in electronic health records (EHR).
  • Label and upload imaging data accurately.
  • Maintain logs of equipment usage, maintenance, and issues.
• Radiation Safety and Protocols:
  • Follow safety guidelines for contrast agents and non-ionizing radiation equipment.
  • Adhere to safety protocols for magnetic fields and other imaging technologies.
• Professional Development and Training:
  • Stay current with MRI technology, scanning techniques, and patient care practices.
  • Participate in continuing education and maintain licensure.
  • Assist in training new MRI technologists or students.

Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts
• Employment Type: Travel

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.