Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,407/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care360 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,407/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a night shift MRI Technologist with 5+ years experience and ARRT MR certification to perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures.

Details

  • Hospital-based MRI department
  • 3rd shift, 3x12 hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Friday through Sunday
  • Call, weekend, and holiday coverage required
  • Performs MRI procedures, computer processing, and related imaging techniques for Radiologist interpretation

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an MRI Technologist
  • 1 year of mammography diagnostic experience required
  • Associate's degree from a JRCERT accredited Radiology Program
  • BLS certification required
  • ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) certification required
  • Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) MR License required if applicable
  • Must maintain continuing education hours as required by licensing agency
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding eye-hand coordination and attention to detail

Additional Information

  • Verifies orders, patient identity, history, and documents MRI screening questions and implant information in the EHR
  • Performs and documents peripheral venipuncture and time-out procedures for invasive exams
  • Monitors patients throughout exams and maintains MRI Safety Zone compliance
  • Produces quality images for Radiologist review and verifies images archived to PACS
  • Sends images to tele-radiology service after hours as instructed
  • Assists with staff training, competency, and supervision of imaging students during clinical rotations
  • Completes quality control checks for assigned rooms including room, humidity, and temperature checks
  • Collaborates with Lead MRI Technologist, MRI Coordinator, Radiology Manager, and Radiologists on protocols and accreditation needs
  • Radius rule of 75 miles applies, with local candidates accepted at a lower rate
  • Last 4 digits of SSN and month/day of date of birth required for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-780367. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Facility

Baptist Health Lexington

4.6rating(49 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Baptist Health Lexington

Anonymous
Anonymous
Medical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Staff Position
4.0rating
Review of Baptist Health Lexington on Oct 12, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 360 beds
ADDRESS1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(131 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Oct 30, 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$935–4,721/week
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About Lexington, KY

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
  • They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
Demographics
  • Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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