MRI Tech
Wilmington, NC
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus
$2,312/weekOverview
- Start Date09/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Retention bonus
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Relocation bonus
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Discount program
Description
There are a lot of travel nursing agencies.
Most of them can submit you to a job.
The difference is what happens after you click apply.
At Wayward Medical Staffing, you get one point of contact, straight answers, permission before submission, and real check ins that are not just disguised extension calls.
We do the boring stuff well.
We answer fast.
We tell the truth.
We get your permission before putting your name in front of a facility.
And when something gets weird on assignment, we pick up the phone.
We’re not a billion-dollar staffing machine with five departments and four handoffs before someone learns your name.
We’re a Mom and Pop shop who puts relationships first. We’re built for travelers who want to be treated like humans, not chart numbers.
That means we stay with you through the full assignment, help you navigate the messy parts, and start thinking about your next contract before this one ends.
Our rule is simple:
No one gets burned.
If you want an agency that communicates clearly, follows through, and actually sticks around after you start, apply with Wayward.
We’ll walk you through the details and help you decide if this assignment is the right fit.
MRI Tech
Job Overview
- Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12s, 6:30 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekly Hours: 36
Required Qualifications
- MRI Technologist (2 years of experience)
- MRI Technologist experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ARRT
- Experience working with Adolescent patients
- Experience working with Adult patients
- Experience working with Geriatric patients
- Head and neck imaging
- Spine imaging
- Musculoskeletal imaging
- Diffusion imaging (non-brain)
- Gradient echo imaging
- MIP (Maximum Intensity Projection)
- MRP (Magnetic Resonance Projection)
Preferred Experience
- Familiarity with the following imaging skills: abdomen, pelvis, head and neck, spine, musculoskeletal, diffusion (non-brain), gradient echo imaging, MIP, MRP, peripheral magnetic resonance, spin echo images, surface coils, T1 and T2, CINE
- Familiarity with chest imaging and image post-processing
Clinical Details
- Patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Preferred familiarity with neonates, infants, and pediatric patients
- Equipment used includes GE and Siemens
- EPIC is used for medication, documentation, and communication
- No call required
- No floating required
Schedule / Start Expectations
- Start date is subject to class and trainer availability
- Full availability is required for the first week of orientation
- Missing any portion of orientation may delay or cancel the start
- Unit orientation is 8:00 AM–4:30 PM during the first week
Work Conditions
- Travelers may be assigned to storm, hurricane, disaster, or mass-casualty response coverage
- Mid-contract consolidation to a centralized office may occur
- Royal blue scrubs are required
Employer
Wayward Medical
Wayward Sounds...
Like a Travel Nursing Agency that zigged while everyone else zagged.
Most agencies fight over the same giant hospitals.
We chose the places where travelers are remembered, not rotated through.
Critical Access Hospitals are where nurses get autonomy, community, and stories worth telling.
Less factory-line healthcare. More human healthcare. That’s the road we chose.
Built for travelers who want:
- Rural adventure
- A Recruiter who actually picks up the phone
- A career that feels meaningful
About Wilmington, NC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.
- Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.
- Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.
- Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.
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