Travel MRI Technologist - $2,385 per week
Focus Staff · Rochester, NY · 3 days ago
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About the assignment
Specialty: MRI Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Start Date: 11/09/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Hours: 36 per week | Shift: 12‑hour days (3×12) | Employment Type: Travel/Contract | Location: Rochester, NY
Requirements
- Two (2) years of regular (20+ hours/week) continuous recent experience as an MRI Technologist, fully proficient in all MRI Technologist II duties
- Active license in the required state
- Current BLS certification
- Full proficiency in MRI with knowledge of protocols for complex MRI procedures
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to present information in one‑on‑one and small‑group settings to customers, clients, and colleagues
- Ability to learn applications relevant to the position
- Two years of hospital experience in a clinical area; EP experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross‑sectional diagnostic images of patients’ bodies
- Perform related technological functions under the direction of the Chief of Radiology and Imaging Services Director, using independent judgment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality, efficiency, and safety
- Conduct patient studies per protocol, including positioning specified coils near the area of interest
- Operate imaging and auxiliary equipment: key scan sequences into computer, adjust transmitters/receivers, and capture images via camera keyboard
- Interview patients to explain MRI procedures, address concerns, and demonstrate tact, courtesy, and poise with patients, staff, and visitors
- Ensure patient and staff safety: explain safety protocols, require removal of hazardous metal objects, alert staff to metal near the magnet, and monitor patients via closed‑circuit TV
- Orient new hires and train MRI Technologists, students, and trainees
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
- Medical coverage that bridges between assignments
- Travel and licensing reimbursements
- Personalized housing support
- 24/7 recruiter and clinical support
Pay
Pay depends on location and experience. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts (3×12), 13‑week contract.