Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,199/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date03/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care843 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,199/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a registered MRI Technologist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week travel contract at a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital in West Virginia.

Details

  • Short-term acute care hospital setting, including inpatient, outpatient, and ER environments
  • Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital affiliated with the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
  • 855 total staffed beds
  • MRI department equipped with one Philips scanner
  • Department-based caseload averaging 20–25 patients per 24-hour period; travelers never work alone
  • Required MRI procedures include abdomen, pelvis, head/neck, spine, and musculoskeletal imaging
  • Preferred MRI experience includes CINE, diffusion (non-brain), gradient echo imaging, image post-processing, MIP, multiplanar reconstruction, perfusion, peripheral MR, spectroscopy, spin echo, surface coils, and T1/T2 weighted imaging
  • 3x12-hour shifts on consecutive days with varying days; shift times are either 6:00 AM–6:30 PM or 10:00 AM–10:30 PM
  • Occasional weekend shifts required
  • No on-call requirement
  • Charting systems: Cerner and Fuji Synapse (PACS preferred)
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a registered MRI Technologist
  • Current BLS, ARRT (MRI), and ARRT Advanced Certification required
  • Active WV state ARRT license required; pending licensure is not accepted
  • License required if applicable
  • Inpatient, outpatient, and ER work experience required
  • IV starts required
  • PACS and contrast experience preferred
  • Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center, teaching hospital, community hospital, or Adult ICU preferred
  • Two manager or charge nurse references required for consideration
  • Valid driver's license and Social Security Number required for consideration
  • Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1–Mar 31); medical exemption with documented allergist or physician record accepted

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply provided they hold MRI registration and meet the 2-year experience requirement
  • Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate; those within 75–99 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis with facility approval
  • Former permanent employees of this facility are not eligible to return as travelers until 2 years after their last date of permanent employment
  • COVID vaccination is not required
  • Scrub color: Caribbean Blue
  • Free parking available for travelers
  • No RTO restrictions
American Traveler Job ID #P-680447. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Facility

Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital

4.5rating(11 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital

4.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Contract Position
Review of Charleston Area Medical Center General Hospital on Nov 28, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 843 beds
ADDRESS501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Rehabilitation (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Feb 26, 2026
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
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About Charleston, WV

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
  • Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.
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