MRI Technologist
Charlotte, NC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,726/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a night shift MRI Technologist with at least 1 year of MRI experience and ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification.
Details
- >10-hour night shift schedule, Monday-Thursday from 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM with rotating weekend call
- Hospital-based MRI unit with 1 bed and an average of 25-30 patients per 24 hours
- Patient population ranges from 5-year-olds to geriatric, with rare NICU infants with suspected brain bleed
- Common diagnoses and procedures include stroke, internal auditory canal (IAC), pituitary, feet, abdomen, brain, total spine, defecography, urograms, and enterography imaging
- Device implant procedures occur on Wednesdays during the day, with Medtronic devices supported 24 hours
- Works as solo MRI Tech on nights, supported by an MRI Assistant
- Utilizes GE Cigna Artist 1.5 MRI equipment, MR 400 tele monitor, Medirad MRI IV pump, and ViewPACS
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- No floating required
- On-call requirement of one weekend per month, Friday night through Monday morning, with a 1-hour response time
- Set schedule cycle with holiday coverage required every other holiday
Requirements
- in either acacute or outpatient settings
- Current BLS and ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification required
- License required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of MRI experience required
- Skilled in MRI safety protocols and identifying bore-compatible items
- Experience setting up suction and operating O2 equipment
- Able to handle critical or vented patients accompanied by ICU RN and RT
- Experience placing patients on MR tele and administering contrast
- Strong critical thinking skills and comfort caring for confused patients
- Punctuality required
- Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Facility is a 130-licensed-bed Stroke Center, not trauma designated and not a teaching hospital
- Support team includes a transporter until 11:00 PM, MRI Assistant, Lead MRI Tech, and offsite radiologist available 24/7
- RT, Hospitalist, and Rapid Response/Code Team available around the clock
- Orientation includes NEO plus one week of day shift and one week of night shift unit-specific orientation
- Black scrub color required
- Free parking provided
- First-time travelers will be considered
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position
- RTO approval available for up to 7 days
Facility
Atrium Health University City
1 nurse recommends working with Atrium Health University City
Pros
Patient ratio is 1:4 (even if you get 2 icu patients), except psych holds at 1:6 but they have tons of sitters. Everyone is helpful and nice.
Cons
Patient ratio will not be decreased even if you get two icu patients
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Charlotte, NC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
- Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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