MRI Technologist
Olympia, WA
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: MRI Tech

Location: Olympia, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures including setup, scanning, and processing. Responsibilities include communication with radiologists, physicians, patients, and families; performing contrast injections; quality control and reporting; scheduling; and assisting radiologists. Operate and maintain MRI and auxiliary equipment.

Shift: 4x10 weekday nights (Monday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM)
Start Date: ASAP
Call: No call required

Experience & Requirements

• Valid MRI Technologist license in Washington
• Minimum 1 year of MRI Technologist experience within the last year
• BLS Certification
• ARRT (R) Certification
• ARRT (MR) Certification
• Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible
• Pending licenses are not accepted

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures safely and efficiently
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team and patients
• Perform contrast injections as needed
• Conduct quality control and reporting tasks
• Maintain daily schedules
• Assist radiologists with imaging needs
• Operate Toshiba Vantage Titan 1.5T MRI magnet and auxiliary equipment
• Adhere to ACR imaging and safety guidelines

Work Environment

• Facility operates 24/7, serving both inpatients and outpatients
• MRI department staffed with 2 technologists on duty at all times
• Emphasis on MRI safety and quality imaging for excellent patient outcomes

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screening (10 panel) within 90 days of start
• Immunizations and health screenings including:

  • TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months
  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years or declination
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
  • Flu vaccine during flu season or declination
  • COVID vaccine or declination
• Respirator fit testing (annual) required for travel candidates
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within the last 3 years

Training & Competency

• Completion of required WorkRamp modules including:

  • Annual regulatory requirements
  • Specialty-specific modules as applicable
  • Basics of Trauma Informed Care (required at this facility)
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable
• Color blindness testing if required by unit
• Epic training modules may be required depending on assignment

Additional Notes

• All required RTO (Requested Time Off) must be included in submission
• No acceptance of local travelers residing within 50 miles
• Facility follows strict safety and quality standards under ACR guidelines

This position offers an excellent opportunity for MRI Technologists looking for travel assignments in a supportive and safety-focused environment.