Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Charleston, WV
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Nights

$2,615/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/24/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care843 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

11% higher than average Allied Health Professional / MRI Technologist pay in West Virginia

Estimated total pay

$2,615/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 4x10hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 2+ years of registered MRI experience for a night shift role in a Level 1 Trauma teaching hospital.

Details

Night shift, 4x10 hours, Sunday-Thursday, 22:30-7:00 (with some 12-hour shift variations)
MRI department with one Philips scanner
Average caseload of 20-25 patients per 24 hours, shared departmentally rather than per tech
Techs never work alone
Some weekend shifts required
No on-call requirement
No floating to sister facilities required
Charting via Cerner and Fuji Synapse

Requirements

Minimum 2 years experience as a registered MRI technologist
BLS certification required
ARRT (MR) or (R) certification required
WV State License required (pending license accepted; must be active by start date); license required if applicable
IV Starts required
PACS and Contrast experience preferred
Required experience in Outpatient, Inpatient, and ER settings
Required MRI procedure experience: Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Spine, Musculoskeletal
Preferred experience in Level 1 Trauma, Teaching Hospital, Community Hospital, and Adult ICU settings
Preferred MRI procedure experience: CINE, Diffusion, Gradient Echo Imaging, Image Post-Processing, MIP, MPR, Perfusion, Peripheral MR, Spectroscopy, Spin Echo, Surface Coils, T1/T2 Weighted Images
Minimum of 2 Manager/Charge references from within the past 2 years required

Additional Information

Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital, member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
855 staffed beds
Scrub color: Caribbean Blue
Free parking for travelers
Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medically exempt; COVID vaccine not required
First-time travelers accepted if MRI registered with 2+ years experience
No RTO restrictions
Locals accepted; candidates within 75-99 miles considered case-by-case for facility approval
Former permanent employees must wait 2 years after last permanent work date before returning as a traveler
Current Vandalia Health System employees (including CAMC, Mon Health, and affiliated hospitals) are not eligible for travel contracts within the health system

American Traveler Job ID #P-780034. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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(10 reviews)

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

Contract Position

4.0rating

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(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous

Cath Lab Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 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$1,214–4,721/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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