MRI Technologist
Ellsworth, ME
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Flexible

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 2+ years of MRI experience for a 13-week assignment supporting a mixed acute and outpatient patient population.

Details

• Hospital-based MRI department with 1 imaging room
• 64-bed facility with no trauma designation
• Patient population includes adults and older pediatric patients (typically 10 years and older) across outpatient, inpatient, ED, ICU, and MedSurg settings
• Cases include neuro (strokes), soft tissue injuries, head/neck/spine, hips, oncology, extremities, joints, abdominal, breast, prostate, and some angiograms
• No vented, monitored, cardiac, sedation, or pacemaker patients
• Average of 12-16 patients per day
• Uses Cerner EMR and Agfa PACS
• Equipment includes a 1.5 Tesla Philips Ingenia Ambition MRI scanner
• 4x10 hour shifts, 36 hours per week on a variable schedule rotating between Monday-Thursday and Tuesday-Friday
• No weekend rotation or on-call requirements
• No floating required
• Facility is closed for major holidays

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years MRI experience, including a mix of acute and outpatient settings
• Current BLS certification
• ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification required
• Compact or Maine state license required (license required if applicable)
• Experience with IV starts
• Strong communication and multitasking skills with the ability to work independently and produce high-quality images
• Philips MRI equipment experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Support available on-site includes Lead Techs in other modalities, Manager/Supervisor, Rapid Response/Code Team, RRT, and Hospitalist/ER physicians 24/7
• Radiologists on-site Wednesday and Thursday, with remote reading coverage during standard business hours and after-hours by a separate group
• No dedicated transporter for the department; inpatient staff typically bring patients, though some transport by tech may be required
• First week includes orientation (NEO)
• RTO requests must be approved through the manager
• Scrub color must be a solid, professional color with no graphics, logos, or designs
• Free parking available on-site
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position