MRI Tech
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 5+ years of relevant experience to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in a hospital setting.

Details

• Hospital-based MRI department
• 4x10 hour day shifts, Sunday 12:30 PM-11:00 PM and Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-8:30 PM
• Off Fridays and Saturdays
• Performs a variety of diagnostic MRI examinations and operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment
• Assists physicians with diagnostic MRI and guidance imaging during invasive procedures

Requirements

• CRT, ARMRIT (MRI), or ARRT (MRI) certification required - license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant MRI experience required
• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program or equivalent education/experience accepted
• General knowledge of diagnostic MRI principles, procedures, views, and equipment
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining sensitive information to diverse audiences
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines

Additional Information

• Explains procedures, medications, and contrast media effects to patients in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety
• Mentors and fosters a constructive environment for students and new technologists
• Performs general clerical tasks including answering phones, updating patient appointments, and managing EHR, LIS, and RIS records
• Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patients, procedures, and exam charges
• Implements radiation safety protocols following ALARA standards to minimize exposure to self, staff, and patients
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure
• Inspects and calibrates equipment, records QC results, and reports malfunctions to supervisor
• Accepts local candidates at local rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Returning staff or travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year to be eligible to return
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract