MRI Technologist
Potsdam, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,830/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care94 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week travel contract, operating a Siemens Espree 1.5T large bore system across a broad range of neurological, musculoskeletal, and vascular imaging studies.
Details
- Inpatient hospital MRI unit
- Adult acute care patient population
- Broad range of studies including brain, spine, abdomen, pelvis, breast, musculoskeletal, and vascular MRA/MRV imaging
- Siemens Espree 1.5T large bore MRI system and BRACCO power injector used
- 3x12-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of MRI technologist experience
- Current BLS certification required
- ARRT (MR) or equivalent certification required; state license required if applicable
- Proficiency with Siemens MRI systems strongly preferred
- Experience with contrast media preparation and administration, and peripheral IV starts
- Skills required include neurological (brain, cranial nerves, spine), MSK (shoulder, knee, hip, extremities), abdominal, pelvic, breast, and vascular (MRA/MRV) imaging
- Advanced imaging technique experience required, including Diffusion, Gradient Echo, MIP, Multiplanar Reconstruction, Spin Echo, T1/T2 Weighted, and Surface Coil imaging
- Familiarity with isolation precautions and PPE protocols
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Additional Information
- First-time travelers may be considered provided the candidate has significant hands-on MRI experience
- No scrub color requirement; scrubs are not provided
- Two professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
- All time-off or scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
Facility
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 94 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
About Potsdam, NY
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Potsdam, NY here's what you should know:- Potsdam's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Potsdam experiences cold winters with average lows of 8°F in January and warm summers with average highs of 80°F in July.
- Short term rentals can be found in Potsdam, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Potsdam is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Potsdam has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Potsdam offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- It also has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks, hiking trails, and participate in winter sports activities.
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