Travel MRI Technologist
Mechanicsville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel MRI Technologist needed in Mechanicsville, VA — 13-week hospital MRI job using GE MRI systems in the Richmond area. Apply now for this travel MRI opportunity.
Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as an MRI Technologist (MRI Tech) in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Join a collaborative hospital radiology team using state-of-the-art GE MRI equipment to deliver high-quality patient care. Mechanicsville is a welcoming community just outside Richmond, with easy access to city amenities, parks, and family-friendly neighborhoods.
Job Details
- Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116 (Richmond area)
- Position: Travel MRI Technologist / MRI Tech – Hospital Radiology
- Assignment Type: Travel (13 weeks)
- Start Date: June 8, 2026
- End Date: September 5, 2026
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (exact days to be confirmed)
- Hours per Week: 36
- On-Call: 4 days per month
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930 – $2,080
- Patient Volume: ~35–40 MRI patients per day (inpatient and outpatient; adult and adolescent; no pediatrics)
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of MRI experience in a hospital setting preferred (hospital MRI technologist experience)
- Experience with GE MRI equipment required
- ARRT certification and registration in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology with Advanced MRI Registry (MR) required or must obtain within one year of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required prior to direct patient care
- PACS experience preferred; familiarity with EHR workflows is a plus
- Associate’s degree from an ARRT-accredited program preferred
- Must live outside a 50-mile radius of Mechanicsville, VA (no local candidates)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans following established hospital MRI protocols and safety guidelines
- Apply magnetic resonance safety principles to protect patients, staff, and equipment from MRI hazards
- Select appropriate MRI pulse sequences, scan parameters, and coil selection for diagnostic quality images
- Perform IV contrast administration and manage magnetic contrast agents per institutional policies
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of patient data, exam documentation, and image labeling in PACS
- Provide direct patient care and clear pre-/intra-/post-procedure instructions to ensure patient comfort and safety
- Troubleshoot routine MRI equipment issues and report malfunctions to biomedical/maintenance teams
- Contribute to onboarding, training, and education of new staff and MRI students as a clinical resource
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and the radiology team to manage daily case load and workflow
Why Join This Travel MRI Job
- Competitive weekly pay for travel MRI technologist positions in Virginia
- Work with advanced GE MRI systems in a busy hospital radiology department
- Supportive, team-based environment with opportunities for professional development
- Experience travel healthcare in the Richmond, VA region — great for MRI techs seeking travel jobs
Ready to take this travel MRI technologist assignment in Mechanicsville, VA? Apply now to join our hospital radiology team and advance your MRI technologist career. For immediate consideration, submit your resume highlighting ARRT/MR certification and GE MRI experience.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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