Travel MRI Technologist - $2,980 per week

About the role

Travel MRI Technologist position in New York, New York. Start date: 11/09/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Employment type: Travel. 37.5 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts. Job ID: 1334239.

This position involves operating and preparing specialized imaging equipment to perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures. The role requires applying technical judgment to ensure high-quality diagnostic studies in accordance with written protocols and patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Operates and/or prepares MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) equipment to perform imaging procedures
• Positions patients and associated coils to obtain optimal studies
• Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging procedures, informing patients of the process, areas imaged, and any necessary instructions
• Reviews all patient safety questionnaires prior to patient entry into the MRI scan room
• Ensures all MRI images are appropriately labeled as specified by departmental standard operating procedures
• Evaluates images for technical acceptability and ensures timely transmission to PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
• Completes all studies in the Radiology Information System in a timely manner
• Maintains radiology room and equipment cleanliness at the start and end of each shift, including removal of soiled or dirty linen
• Scans patient-related documents
• Maintains supplies and accessories necessary for safe imaging procedures
• Accurately records patient tracking information in the Radiology Information System
• Schedules exams within the Radiology Information System
• Reports equipment repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisors or appropriate personnel
• Assists physicians as required during procedures
• Calls for inpatient studies as needed
• Performs related clerical duties in support of imaging functions
• Adheres strictly to safety standards to prevent ferromagnetic material from entering the scan room, ensuring safety for self, patients, and staff
• Practices infection control policies to protect patients and employees
• Attends in-service sessions and professional development meetings as required
• Maintains licensure in good standing, including adherence to Article of the Public Health Code
• Performs other relevant duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate of a JCERT approved School of Radiologic Technology
• New York State License (L.R.T.)
• ARRT Certified in MRI
• BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Breast MRI proficiency
• Breast MRI biopsy experience
• Two (2) years' experience in MRI

Education

Graduate of an AMA/J.C.E.R.T. approved program in Radiologic Technology.

Schedule

Days, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.